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Object Timeline

1937

  • Work on this object began.

1975

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Harold S. Anderson House: Chaise Longue, March 17, 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 March 17, 1937 and we acquired it in 1975. Its medium is graphite, red, blue, and green color pencil 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.

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in stamp in graphite, lower right: 8596/F.S./ANDERSON, OLSSON/DILLM./D./ 3.17.37, 3/18/37, 1, MASTER.; inscribed in graphite below perspective drawing, lower left: ONE CHAISE LONGUE/POLLARD OAK BURL BASE/ SIZE L. 56"/H. 27"/ W. 26 1/2"; inscribed in graphite with instructions, dimensions, materials.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Harold S. Anderson House: Chaise Longue, March 17, 1937; Office of Donald Deskey Associates; Client: Harold Spurrier Anderson (1891 – 1941); USA; graphite, red, blue, and green color pencil and black ink on tracing paper; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1975-11-943

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