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Book Cover, Süd-Ost-Europa ist erwacht (Southeast Europe has Awakened), 1938

This is a Book cover. It was designed by Herbert Bayer. It is dated 1938 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.

Its dimensions are

21 × 30.6 cm (8 1/4 × 12 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Book Cover, Süd-Ost-Europa ist erwacht (Southeast Europe has Awakened), 1938; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); offset lithograph on glossy white paper; 21 × 30.6 cm (8 1/4 × 12 1/16 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-236

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