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Object Timeline

1935

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Jascha Heifetz Apartment: Dresser, November 8, 1935

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Jascha Heifetz. It is dated November 8, 1935 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite, red color pencil 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.

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY/630 FIFTH AVENUE/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite in stamp, lower right: 8412/F.S./HEIFITZ/OLSSON/R.H.M./11/8/35, 11/8/35, 1, PIANO; dimensions, materials, instructions in graphite

Cite this object as

Drawing, Jascha Heifetz Apartment: Dresser, November 8, 1935; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Jascha Heifetz (1901–1987); USA; graphite, red color pencil and black ink on tracing paper; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-999

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