Office of:

Donald Deskey, (American, 1894–1989)  Search this

Medium:

Graphite, red color pencil on tracing paper

Dimensions:

27.6 × 35 cm (10 7/8 × 13 3/4 in.)

Type:

furniture

Drawing

Object Name:

Drawing

Made in:

New York, NY, USA

Date:

1934–1935

Catalogue Status:

Research in Progress

Description:

Design for cantilevered armchair seen in perspective, plan, and elevations. Tubular metal frame in overall rectangular format features stabilized front legs that support single piece of slung fabric that comprises seat and low seatback. Arms also wrapped in same material. Inscribed with Deskey No. 6240.

Credit Line:

Gift of Donald Deskey

Accession Number:

1988-101-1886

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

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Data Source:

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq446317bbf-116c-4b52-94de-2a7bc3e5c036

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:chndm_1988-101-1886