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1946

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1993

  • We acquired this object.

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Magazine, Issue of "Design", April 1946

This is a Magazine. It was designed by Alvin Lustig. It is dated 1946 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithography in black, brown and white ink on white shiny wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)

It is signed

Signed in white ink, lower left: lustig.

It is inscribed

Printed in white ink, upper left: design; center right: special issue black/mountain/college. Printed in black ink, upper left center: april, 1946 / vol. 47 no. 8 / 35¢.

Cite this object as

Magazine, Issue of "Design", April 1946; Designed by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); lithography in black, brown and white ink on white shiny wove paper; H x W: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-172

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