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Drawing, International Casino: Sofas, Second Floor Wing, June 14, 1937
This is a Drawing. It was architect: Thomas W. Lamb and Nicholas H. Weiss and from the office of Donald Deskey and made for (as the client) Louis Brecker and International Casino. It is dated June 14, 1937 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and black ink on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite. 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
59.9 x 98 cm (23 9/16 x 38 9/16 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 with dimensions, instructions throughout; inscribed in graphite in stamp: 546-68; INT. CAS.; Olsson / 6/14/37; 6/15/37 1 BRECKER / " 2 WEISS / 6/16/37 5 BRECKER / 8/2/37 1 WEISS / 8/11 1 EMPIRE / 9/9/37 1 OFFICE; above stamp: 2nd FLOOR - WING/REVISION 7/2/37 SHOWING LOCATION/OF COLOR CHANGES ON WALL/COVER: BROWN, WHITE & RED STRIPE/STRIPES TO RUN HORIZONTALLY
Cite this object as
Drawing, International Casino: Sofas, Second Floor Wing, June 14, 1937; Architect: Thomas W. Lamb (1871 – 1942), Nicholas H. Weiss; Office of Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Client: Louis Brecker, International Casino; USA; graphite and black ink on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite; 59.9 x 98 cm (23 9/16 x 38 9/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-206