Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

1966

  • Work on this object began.

2018

2025

  • You found it!

Poster, New American Cinema

This is a Poster. It was printed by Murray Poster Printing Co. Inc. and made for (as the client) Jonas Mekas. It is dated 1966. Its medium is offset lithograph on board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was bequest of George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection.

Its dimensions are

55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in black ink, lower right margin: MURRAY POSTER PRINTING Co. Inc., 221 W. 64 St. NYC

Cite this object as

Poster, New American Cinema; Printed by Murray Poster Printing Co. Inc.; Client: Jonas Mekas (Lithuanian, active USA, 1922 - 2019); offset lithograph on board; 55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.); Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection; 2019-29-31

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