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Object Timeline

1937

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Harold S. Anderson House: Andirons, April 28, 1937

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and made for (as the client) Harold Spurrier Anderson. It is dated April 28, 1937 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite and black ink 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: 71.1 x 92.7 cm (28 in. x 36 1/2 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp in black ink, lower right: DONALD DESKEY/630 FIFTH AVENUE/NEW YORK CITY

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite in stamp, lower right: 6380/F.S./ANDERSON, OLSSON/4/28/37, 4/29/37, 1, MODERN/METAL; center right, near perspective drawing: OXIDIZED/BLACK, POL CHROM; under drawing: ONE PAIR REQUIRED; dimensions, materials, instructions in graphite

Cite this object as

Drawing, Harold S. Anderson House: Andirons, April 28, 1937; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Harold Spurrier Anderson (1891 – 1941); USA; graphite and black ink on tracing paper; H x W: 71.1 x 92.7 cm (28 in. x 36 1/2 in.); Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-760

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