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Object Timeline

1931

  • Work on this object began.

1941

  • Work on this object ended.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Leigh B. Block Apartment: Sketches, ca. 1936

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated ca. 1936 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Donald Deskey. It is credited Gift of Donald Deskey.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 40.6 x 45.1 cm (16 x 17 3/4 in.), irregular left edge

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, center left: Mr Carling (?)/Contract Depot

Cite this object as

Drawing, Leigh B. Block Apartment: Sketches, ca. 1936; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; H x W: 40.6 x 45.1 cm (16 x 17 3/4 in.), irregular left edge; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-575

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