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Album Cover, Magnificent Two-Piano Performances: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert
This is a Album cover. It was designed by Josef Albers and the art director was Charles E. Murphy and published by Command Records and made for (as the client) Command Records and subject: Jascha Zayde, Franz Schubert, Felix Mendelssohn, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Leonid Hambro. It is dated 1961 and we acquired it in 2018. Its medium is offset lithograph on white wove paper, gate-fold cardboard.
This object was
donated by
Ellen Lupton.
It is credited Gift of Ellen Lupton.
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Its dimensions are
30.5 × 30.5 cm (12 × 12 in.)
It is inscribed
Printed in black ink, upper left: SOUND [with a spiral extending from the "D"] / 35 MM; upper right: CC 33-11010 / Command / CLASSICS; lower right: © 1961 GRAND AWARD RECORD CO., INC., NEW YORK, N.Y.
Cite this object as
Album Cover, Magnificent Two-Piano Performances: Mozart, Mendelssohn, Schubert; Designed by Josef Albers (German, 1888–1976, active USA, 1933–1976); Art Director: Charles E. Murphy (American, 1933–2005); Published by Command Records; Subject: Leonid Hambro (American, 1920–2006), Jascha Zayde (American, b. Argentina, 1911–1999), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Austrian, 1756–1791), Felix Mendelssohn (German, 1809–1847), Franz Schubert (Austrian, 1797–1828); offset lithograph on white wove paper, gate-fold cardboard; 30.5 × 30.5 cm (12 × 12 in.); Gift of Ellen Lupton; 2018-45-2
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Hear, See, Play: Designing with Sound.