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Object Timeline

1929

  • Work on this object began.

1939

  • Work on this object ended.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, George C. and Eleanor Hutton Rand Apartment: Living Room Layout, ca. 1934

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Eleanor Hutton Rand and George C. Rand. It is dated ca. 1934 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and red color pencil 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

53.6 x 95 cm (21 1/8 x 37 3/8 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink at lower right: DONALD DESKEY/145 WEST 57TH STREET/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at upper center: LIVING ROOM/STUDIO 46 WASHINGTON MEWS; inscribed in graphite with materials, instructions throughout; inscribed in graphite in stamp: 520-3; 1/2"=1'-0"; RAND; WEST.;/ 5/21/34 / 8/14/34 / 5/21/34 3 / 8/14/34 4; inscribed in red color pencil on verso: VOID

Cite this object as

Drawing, George C. and Eleanor Hutton Rand Apartment: Living Room Layout, ca. 1934; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: George C. Rand, Eleanor Hutton Rand; USA; graphite and red color pencil on tracing paper, ruled border in graphite; 53.6 x 95 cm (21 1/8 x 37 3/8 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-515

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