Object Timeline

1929

  • Work on this object began.

1934

  • Work on this object ended.

1988

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Drawing, Design for Bedroom Suite

This is a Drawing. It was from the office of Donald Deskey Associates and Donald Deskey. It is dated 1929–1934 and we acquired it in 1988. Its medium is brush and watercolor, 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.

It has the following markings

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

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper left: 9 [circled]; in graphite, upper right: 9.; in graphite, lower right: #7866

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Bedroom Suite; Office of Donald Deskey Associates, Donald Deskey (American, 1894–1989); USA; brush and watercolor, graphite on tracing paper; Gift of Donald Deskey; 1988-101-1009-a/c

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