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Poster, In Celebration:The Fiftie

This is a Poster. It was designed by Arnold Saks. We acquired it in 1991. Its medium is inkless embossed print support: rag paper(cold pressed). It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Arnold Saks. It is credited Gift of Arnold Saks.

Its dimensions are

75.8 x 56 cm (29 13/16 x 22 1/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Marks: At upper right and at lower left margin: Johannot.

It is inscribed

Imprinted in black ink at UC: In Celebration; followed by 10 columns of names, listed alphabetically from George Abbott to Stefan Zwieg; embossed across lower half of poster: The Fiftieth/Anniversary of/the Literary/Guild

Cite this object as

Poster, In Celebration:The Fiftie; Designed by Arnold Saks (American, b. 1931); USA; inkless embossed print support: rag paper(cold pressed); 75.8 x 56 cm (29 13/16 x 22 1/16 in.); Gift of Arnold Saks; 1991-69-118

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