Artist Monograph

Henry Dreyfuss, American

American, 1904–1972

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Production by Decade

3

1930s

1

1940s

1

1960s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	5	100%

Range: 3.8 cm → 23.5 cm (largest side)

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 5 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Thermos Pitcher and Tray (model 549) Design Acc. 1256.2018.1-2	1935	Enamelled steel, aluminum, glass, and rubber	7 5/8 × 8 × 5 1/4" (19.4 × 20.3 × 13.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Rotary Telephone (model 302) Design Acc. 1255.2018	1937	Bakelite	5 1/2 × 9 1/4 × 7 1/2" (14 × 23.5 × 19.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Big Ben Alarm Clock Design Acc. 1257.2018	1938	Steel and chromium-plated and enamelled metal	5 3/4 × 5 1/8 × 3" (14.6 × 13 × 7.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Thermostat (model T86A) Design Acc. 1254.2018	c.1942	Plastic and metal	1 1/2 × 3 1/4" (3.8 × 8.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 8.26 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the George R. Kravis II Collection
Trimline Telephone Design Acc. 247.1965.1-2	1962-1965	Injection molded ABS plastic	3 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 2 3/4" (8.9 x 21.6 x 7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the Bell Telephone System