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Design

ca. 1930 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Technical drawing for a fitted drawer unit in pencil and red and blue chalk showing elevations and plan. The unit comprises ten drawers on the front with a further three drawers and two shelves on the end.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Pencil and red and blue chalk drawing on paper
Brief description
Technical drawing for a bedroom drawer unit, pencil, red and blue chalk on paper, Eileen Gray, France, ca. 1930
Physical description
Technical drawing for a fitted drawer unit in pencil and red and blue chalk showing elevations and plan. The unit comprises ten drawers on the front with a further three drawers and two shelves on the end.
Dimensions
  • Height: 29.4cm
  • Width: 38.7cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Meuble á tiroirs ch à coucher (Inscribed in ink)
    Translation
    Bedroom drawer unit
  • (Inscribed in ink with dimensions)
  • (Marked-up with notes and dimensions. Note 'vide [empty]' added where there are no drawers.)
Credit line
Given by Prunella Clough
Collection
Accession number
E.1115-1983

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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