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1929

  • Work on this object began.

1934

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Table, Conference-Cylindrical Base

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey. It is dated 1929–1934 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is graphite, orange color pencil 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

31.5 x 46.8 cm (12 3/8 x 18 7/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower center: PLAN Inscribed in graphite at lower right: A Calculations

Cite this object as

Drawing, Table, Conference-Cylindrical Base; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite, orange color pencil on tracing paper; 31.5 x 46.8 cm (12 3/8 x 18 7/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1156

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