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Good Housekeeping’s “Better Living” House for Modern Living, Exterior Perspective Sketch

A work made of pencil on tracing paper.

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  • A work made of pencil on tracing paper.

Date:

1939–1940

Artist:

William Ferguson Deknatel
American, 1907–1973

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

William Ferguson Deknatel (Architect)

Title

Good Housekeeping’s “Better Living” House for Modern Living, Exterior Perspective Sketch

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1939–1940

Medium

Pencil on tracing paper

Dimensions

21.5 × 27.8 cm (8 1/2 × 10 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Diane Deknatel Pierson

Reference Number

1984.584.18

Extended information about this artwork

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