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1935

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Night Table, August 22, 1935

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and manufactured by W. and J. Sloane. It is dated August 22, 1935 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and black ink 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: 128.3 x 73.7 cm (50 1/2 in. x 29 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY/501 MADISON AVENUE/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite in stamp, lower right: 9006 - NIGHT TABLE/F.S.D./W&J SLOANE, AUG 22- 35; dimensions, instructions, materials in graphite

Cite this object as

Drawing, Night Table, August 22, 1935; Manufactured by W. and J. Sloane (United States); Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; graphite and black ink on tracing paper; H x W: 128.3 x 73.7 cm (50 1/2 in. x 29 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-911

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