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1950

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1960

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Drawing for Advertising, molded mesh chairs, March 1956

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Max Walter and made for (as the client) W. and J. Sloane. It is dated March 1956 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is pen, brush and black ink, gray wash, white gouache, color pencil, ruled border in graphite. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Herbert Marc Walter.

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Drawing, Drawing for Advertising, molded mesh chairs, March 1956; Designed by Max Walter (1916 – 1988); Client: W. and J. Sloane (United States); USA; pen, brush and black ink, gray wash, white gouache, color pencil, ruled border in graphite; 1988-53-9

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