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1915

  • Work on this object began.

1935

  • Work on this object ended.

1999

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for Entrance of GIOL Shop in the Art Deco Syle

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Kilemnik & Cia. It is dated ca. 1925 and we acquired it in 1999. Its medium is graphite, brush and white gouache, gray wash, pen and gold ink on gray paperboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Maureen Cogan. It is credited Gift of Maureen Cogan.

Its dimensions are

47.6 x 68.9 cm (18 3/4 x 27 1/8 in. )

It has the following markings

At lower right of image, large [2 3/8 x 1 1/2 in.] shield-shaped Kilemnik stamp in blue [date in red]: KILEMNICK E CIA/ 524 FLORIDA/ 21 Oct. 1927/V. T. 31 [REC?] 3648

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite below image, lower right: Kilemnik y Cia; upper right: 168/B [encircled]; lower right: O

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Entrance of GIOL Shop in the Art Deco Syle; Designed by Kilemnik & Cia (Argentina); graphite, brush and white gouache, gray wash, pen and gold ink on gray paperboard; 47.6 x 68.9 cm (18 3/4 x 27 1/8 in. ); Gift of Maureen Cogan; 1999-39-16

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