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1951

  • Work on this object began.

1961

  • Work on this object ended.

2016

  • We acquired this object.

2019

2025

  • You found it!

Print, Noreen Color Hair Rinse, Let Your Head Shine Above Fashion's New Costume Colors

This is a Print. It was designed by Herbert Bayer and made for (as the client) Noreen. It is dated ca. 1956 and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is offset lithograph on glossy white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors.

Our curators have highlighted 4 objects that are related to this one. Here are three of them, selected at random:

  • Print, Noreen Super Color Rinse
  • offset lithograph on white paper.
  • Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A.....
  • 2016-54-146
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Its dimensions are

33.8 × 25.3 cm (13 5/16 × 9 15/16 in.)

It is signed

Printed in black ink, vertically, upper center right: herbert bayer

It is inscribed

Printed in black, lower center: At cosmetic counters everywhere / Also professionally applied in beauty salons; lower right: Send for FREE literature / “What Noreen can do for me.” / Address postcard to / Noreen, Inc. / 450 Lincoln Street, / Denver 3, Colorado. / Dept. H1.

Cite this object as

Print, Noreen Color Hair Rinse, Let Your Head Shine Above Fashion's New Costume Colors; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); Client: Noreen; offset lithograph on glossy white paper; 33.8 × 25.3 cm (13 5/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-147

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Herbert Bayer: Bauhaus Master.

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