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Drawing, Abby Aldrich Greene Rockefeller Apartment: Ceramic Room, September 10, 1929
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Donald Deskey and from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Abby Greene Aldrich Rockefeller. It is dated September 10, 1929 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite 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
55 x 74.2 cm (21 5/8 x 29 3/16 in.)
It has the following markings
Stamps: Stamp in black ink at lower right: NAME OF BUILDING/TITLE OF DRAWING/CONT. NO. DRAW. NO./DATE MADE BY
It is inscribed
Inscribed in graphite at lower right: REV. 9/26/29; inscribed in graphite with dimensions, instructions, materials throughout; inscribed in stamp, lower right: MRS. JOHN D.ROCKEFELLER, JR./10 W. 54th ST N.Y.C./DETAILS OF CERAMIC ROOM/DUNCAN CANDLER/ARCHITECT/DONALD DESKEY/DESIGNER/ 9-10-29, I.S. PERTOFSKY/METAL WORKER/1/H.D. BARBER
Cite this object as
Drawing, Abby Aldrich Greene Rockefeller Apartment: Ceramic Room, September 10, 1929; Designed by Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Abby Greene Aldrich Rockefeller; USA; graphite on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite; 55 x 74.2 cm (21 5/8 x 29 3/16 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-466