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1938

  • Work on this object began.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

2013

2025

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Poster, Webster Aitken Playing Schubert's Complete Pianoforte Sonatas

This is a Poster. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) Aeolian Hall. It is dated 1938 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper, lined. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

75.7 × 50.3 cm (29 13/16 × 19 13/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Stamped in purple ink, upper left: MADE IN ENGLAND

It is signed

Printed in script, in blue ink, upper left: EMcKnight Kauffer ‘38

Cite this object as

Poster, Webster Aitken Playing Schubert's Complete Pianoforte Sonatas; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Client: Aeolian Hall; England; offset lithograph on paper, lined; 75.7 × 50.3 cm (29 13/16 × 19 13/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-98

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