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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1934

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Dining Room, Suite

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated 1929–1934 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and brown watercolor, graphite on cream illustration board. 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

38.1 × 50.8 cm (15 × 20 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY / 145 WEST 57TH STREET / NEW YORK CITY

Cite this object as

Drawing, Dining Room, Suite; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; brush and brown watercolor, graphite on cream illustration board; 38.1 × 50.8 cm (15 × 20 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1019

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