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Drawing, Design for a Three Wheel Truck

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Earl E. Hoyt Jr. and from the office of Donald Deskey Associates. It is dated August 1963 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is marker, brush and white gouache, black color pencil, graphite on off-white 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

H x W: 39.5 × 50.5 cm (15 9/16 × 19 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamps: Gray adhesive label attached to mat border mount: DONALD DESKEY ASSOCIATES INC. 575 Madison Avenue, New York 22, N.Y.

It is signed

Signed in graphite, center right: E. HOYT

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: FIBERGLASS BODYSTYLE VARIATION.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for a Three Wheel Truck; Designed by Earl E. Hoyt Jr. (American, born 1936); Office of Donald Deskey Associates; USA; marker, brush and white gouache, black color pencil, graphite on off-white illustration board; H x W: 39.5 × 50.5 cm (15 9/16 × 19 7/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1604

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