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Book Cover, Bookjacket by Alvin Lustig for "Three Tales" by Flaubert, New Directions Books
This is a Book cover. It was designed by Alvin Lustig. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithography in tan and black ink on off-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.
- Book Cover, The Great Gatsby, 1947
- offset lithograph on glossy white wove paper.
- Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.
- 1993-31-165-5
Its dimensions are
H x W: 18.5 x 16.2 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/8 in.)
It is signed
Signed in printed black ink, front cover lower right: lustig.
It is inscribed
Printed vertically in white ink, spine: THREE TALES. Printed vertically in black ink, spine: FLAUBERT; printed horizontally in black ink, spine lower margin within white square, NC 7. Printed horizontally in white ink, front cover upper right: Three Tales; printed vertically in white ink, front cover left margin: Flaubert.
Cite this object as
Book Cover, Bookjacket by Alvin Lustig for "Three Tales" by Flaubert, New Directions Books; Designed by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); USA; lithography in tan and black ink on off-white shiny wove paper; H x W: 18.5 x 16.2 cm (7 5/16 x 6 3/8 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-165-4
