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Design

1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Design drawing for a desk and chair in the Art Deco style. Preliminary pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and chinese white on cartridge paper laid onto thin card mount.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
pencil, watercolour, bodycolour, chinese white, cartridge paper, thin card, drawing
Brief description
Design by André Arbus for a desk and chair in the Art Deco style. Preliminary pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and chinese white on cartridge paper. French, 1930
Physical description
Design drawing for a desk and chair in the Art Deco style. Preliminary pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and chinese white on cartridge paper laid onto thin card mount.
Dimensions
  • Height: 48.8cm
  • Width: 56.3cm
Style
Production typeDesign
Marks and inscriptions
  • andre arbus (signed in pencil)
  • A (Lettered in ink)
  • BUREAU (Lettered on the backing sheet)
Collection
Accession number
E.1463-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
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