Making Design
This exhibition was on display from December 12, 2014 to September 01, 2016.
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- Drawing (France)
- pen and black ink on white paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2014-34-5
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Four Shaded Sketches for "Vivo in Typo" Poster
- pen and black ink, graphite on white paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2014-34-7
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing (France)
- pen and black ink on white paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2014-34-9
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Print (France)
- digital print on paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2014-34-10
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Print (France)
- digital print on paper.
- Gift of Philippe Apeloig.
- 2014-34-17
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Chair (USA)
- slumped plate glass, metal, textile.
- Museum purchase through gift of George R. Kravis II and from General....
- 2013-1-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Poster, Jean Prouvé: Architekt und Konstrukteur
- offset lithograph on wove paper.
- Gift of Sara and Marc Benda.
- 2010-21-44
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Poster, The Chap-Book (Blue Lady)
- color zincograph on thin cream wove paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of Mrs. Gilbert W. Chapman and Ely Jacques Kahn.
- 2003-6-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for a Plate
- brush and gouache on cream paper.
- Gift of Simon Lissim.
- 1974-82-26
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- Drawing, Design for a Corsage Ornament: Night
- brush and watercolor, graphite, brush and gouache on brownish, translucent....
- Museum purchase from Drawings and Prints Council Fund through gift of The....
- 1998-50-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- iPod Nano Digital Media Player
- polished anodized aluminum, arsenic-free glass, molded polycarbonate resin.
- Gift of Apple.
- 2010-34-2
- This object was made by Apple Inc..
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Kimono (Japan)
- silk, lined in cotton and rayon.
- Museum purchase from Friends of Textiles and General Acquisitions Endowment....
- 2013-15-1
- Poster, American Airlines to New York
- lithograph.
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.
- 1963-39-139
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Cobalt blue Fruit Bowl
- mold and mouth-blown blue-green "sapphire" glass.
- Museum purchase through gift of Dale and Doug Anderson, Anonymous Donor,....
- 2009-18-122
- This object was made by Loetz-Witwe and J. & L. Lobmeyr GmbH.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Ewer (Iran)
- blown glass, applied blown glass decoration.
- Gift of Rodman Wanamaker.
- 1919-24-86
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- The New Yorker (Jazz) Punch Bowl
- glazed, molded earthenware with sgraffito design.
- Gift of Mrs. Homer Kripke.
- 1980-21-7
- This object was made by Cowan Pottery Studio.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images and 1 video of this object.
- Vase (Netherlands)
- tin-glazed earthenware.
- Bequest of Walter Phelps Warren.
- 1986-61-34
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 8 images of this object.
- Hair Ornament (China)
- kingfisher feathers, lacquer, silk-covered wire.
- Gift of William Dangaix Allen.
- 1939-73-11
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Lotus-shaped Cup (Egypt)
- colored faience (ceramic frit).
- Museum purchase through gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
- 1960-29-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Electra Blue Teaspoon
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-6
- This object was made by Sasaki.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Electra Blue Dinner Fork
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-8
- This object was made by Sasaki.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Vase (One of a Pair) Vase
- hard paste porcelain, vitreous enamel, gold, metal.
- Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.
- 1988-83-1
- This object was made by Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Mini-Maglite Flashlight
- machined anodized aluminum alloy, krypton lightbulb.
- Gift of Max and Barbara Pine.
- 1994-59-14
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- Small Diamond Chair
- bent plastic-coated metal wire, woven cotton upholstery, foam rubber.
- Gift of the Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material....
- 2011-22-1
- This object was made by Knoll Textiles.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Pendant (England)
- cut, cast and hammered silver with guilloché enamel, set with....
- Gift of Judy Francis Zankel.
- 2013-55-7
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Silver Streak Iron
- molded and emulsion-painted pyrex glass, cast and nickel-plated steel, molded....
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2015-5-12
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Electra Blue Dinner Knife
- anodized aluminum.
- Gift of Sasaki.
- 1988-48-10
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Bubbles Chaise Longue
- layered and bent corrugated cardboard.
- Museum purchase from the Members' Acquisitions Fund of Cooper-Hewitt,....
- 2012-3-1
- This object was made by New City Editions.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 4 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Chopped Herringbone
- screen-printed on vinyl.
- Gift of Alan Buchsbaum.
- 1980-66-1-b
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Sidewall, Testura Grafica
- flexograph printed on ribbed paper.
- Museum purchase from Sarah Cooper-Hewitt Fund.
- 1992-110-7
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- There are 3 images of this object.
- Sidewall, Tie-Dye
- hand-dyed and folded japanese paper.
- Gift of Barbara White.
- 2000-64-2
- This object is part of the Wallcoverings collection.
- Textile, 2014
- cotton.
- Gift of Barbara Shapiro.
- 2014-50-1
- This object is part of the Textiles collection.
- Drawing, Design for a Dining Chair with Arms, for Baker Furniture...
- brush and blue watercolor on pre-printed white wove paper.
- Museum purchase through gift of George A. Hearn.
- 2002-20-2
- This object was made by Baker Furniture Incorporated.
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images of this object.
- Pleated Fan And Case (possibly France)
- silk leaf embroidered with steel sequins, mother-of-pearl sticks with steel....
- Gift of Anonymous Donor.
- 1952-161-222-a,b
- Textile, Origami Pleat
- polyester.
- Gift of the Nuno Corporation.
- 2004-18-1