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1935

  • Work on this object began.

1943

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Design for Round End Table with Marble Top and Revolving Shelf, 1935–1943

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated 1935–1943 and we acquired it in 1988. 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

33.6 x 37.1 cm (13 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.)

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: SCALE 1 1/2"—1'-0"; in graphite, lower right: 8538 [erased, encircled]; in graphite: dimensions, materials, components

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Round End Table with Marble Top and Revolving Shelf, 1935–1943; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; graphite on tracing paper; 33.6 x 37.1 cm (13 1/4 x 14 5/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1372

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