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1916

  • Work on this object began.

1936

  • Work on this object ended.

1958

  • We acquired this object.

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Drawing, Design for Soup Plate, Dinner Plate, Fruit Plate, ca. 1926

This is a Drawing. It was manufactured by J. & L. Lobmeyr. It is dated ca. 1926 and we acquired it in 1958. Its medium is graphite on tracing paper, lined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Frederick G. Weisser.

Its dimensions are

35.7 x 82.4 cm (14 1/16 x 32 7/16 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite above lower left and lower right corners: August 18, 1926/Approved Agnes Miles Carpenter; lower left: Soup-Plate/Austr. S. 14-; lower center: Dinner-Plate/Austr?. 15-/larger?/A.M.C.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for Soup Plate, Dinner Plate, Fruit Plate, ca. 1926; Manufactured by J. & L. Lobmeyr (Austria); graphite on tracing paper, lined; 35.7 x 82.4 cm (14 1/16 x 32 7/16 in. ); Gift of Frederick G. Weisser; 1958-77-3

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Glass of the Avant-Garde: From Vienna Secession to Bauhaus.

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