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Book Cover, Conservatism in America
This is a Book cover. It was designed by Herbert Bayer and published by Alfred A. Knopf. It is dated 1954 and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is offset lithograph on 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
21.8 × 27.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 15/16 in.) Verso: 21.8 × 24.5 cm (8 9/16 × 9 5/8 in.) Open: 52.3 × 21.8 cm (20 9/16 × 8 9/16 in.)
It is signed
Printed in blue ink, right flap, along the bottom: Jacket design, binding, and typography by / HERBERT BAYER; verso, flap, underneath photo: photograph by Anneliese
It is inscribed
Printed in blue ink, verso, bottom of left flap: Printed in U.S.A.
Cite this object as
Book Cover, Conservatism in America; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); Published by Alfred A. Knopf; offset lithograph on paper; 21.8 × 27.8 cm (8 9/16 × 10 15/16 in.) Verso: 21.8 × 24.5 cm (8 9/16 × 9 5/8 in.) Open: 52.3 × 21.8 cm (20 9/16 × 8 9/16 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-263
