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Drawing, Design for Prefabricated House, Exterior Perspective in Landscape, 1971

This is a Drawing. It was created by Russell Heston and from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and drafted by Russell Heston and made for (as the client) Devcor International, Inc.. It is dated 1971 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper mounted on white paper mounted on 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

45.6 x 60.3 cm (17 15/16 x 23 3/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower center-right: R Heston '71

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Prefabricated House, Exterior Perspective in Landscape, 1971; Russell Heston (American, b. 1929); Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Devcor International, Inc.; USA; graphite on tracing paper mounted on white paper mounted on illustration board; 45.6 x 60.3 cm (17 15/16 x 23 3/4 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1518

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