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1931

  • Work on this object began.

1973

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Study for Stage Set, "The Gang's All Here", Act 1, Scene 1

This is a Drawing. It was created by Henry Dreyfuss. It is dated 1931 and we acquired it in 1973. Its medium is brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on white wove paper, joined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of University of California, Los Angeles.

Its dimensions are

45.3 x 53.3 cm (17 13/16 in. x 21 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamp: In black ink, lower center: scene___ / -THE GANG'S ALL HERE - / PRODUCTION OF GREEN, GENSLER COPR. / SCALE ___ / ACT ___ / THIS DRAWING IS PERSONAL PROPERTY / AND MUST BE RETURNED TO ME; HENRY DREYFUSS. 580 FIFTH AVENUE. NEW YORK / BRYANT 8638; in black ink, lower right, circular stamp: UNITED SCENIC ARTISTS / 86 / LOCAL 829; at lower left in black ink: DRAWING NO. ___ / PLATE NO. ___/ DATE ___.; United Scenic Artist's Registration stamp in green ink, verso.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, lower right: Henry Dreyfuss; in graphite in stamp, lower left: 2-14-31; in pen and black ink ink stamp, verso: H Dreyfuss #38 / Green-Gensler / Gang's All Here / Marcel Scott

Cite this object as

Drawing, Study for Stage Set, "The Gang's All Here", Act 1, Scene 1; Henry Dreyfuss (American, 1904–1972); USA; brush and gouache, watercolor, graphite on white wove paper, joined; 45.3 x 53.3 cm (17 13/16 in. x 21 in.); Gift of University of California, Los Angeles; 1973-15-132

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Cooper-Hewitt Collections: A Design Resource.

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