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1934

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Lady Esther Yacht: Boiler Room and Toilet Revisions, June 1, 1934

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Syma Cohen and Alfred Cohen. It is dated June 1, 1934 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper. 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: 62.2 x 83.8 cm (24 1/2 x 33 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: THOMAS WILLIAM/ARCHITECT/501 MADISON AVE. NEW YORK CITY/DRAWN BY J.B. JUNE 1, 1934/REV. 7/10 / CHECKED BY PY DRAWING NO. 14; inscribed in graphite with descriptions, instructions, dimensions.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Lady Esther Yacht: Boiler Room and Toilet Revisions, June 1, 1934; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Syma Cohen, Alfred Cohen; USA; graphite on tracing paper; H x W: 62.2 x 83.8 cm (24 1/2 x 33 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-438

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