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1953

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1954

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Sample Book, From the Galleries of Associated American Artists - Masterpiece Interiors

This is a Sample book. It was designed by Arnold D. Blanch, Aaron Bohrod and Adolf Dehn and manufactured by United Wallpaper Inc. and distributed by Associated American Artists. It is dated 1953–1954 and we acquired it in 1954. Its medium is machine-printed, screen printed. It is a part of the Wallcoverings department.

It is credited Gift of Horace L. Hotchkiss, Jr..

Its dimensions are

Overall: 28.1 x 21.8 x 2.8 cm (11 1/16 x 8 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.)

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Sample Book, From the Galleries of Associated American Artists - Masterpiece Interiors; Designed by Arnold D. Blanch (American, 1896-1968), Aaron Bohrod (American, 1907–1992), Adolf Dehn (American, 1895–1968); Manufactured by United Wallpaper, Inc.; Distributed by Associated American Artists (United States); USA; machine-printed, screen printed; Overall: 28.1 x 21.8 x 2.8 cm (11 1/16 x 8 9/16 x 1 1/8 in.); Gift of Horace L. Hotchkiss, Jr.; 1954-22-1-1/116

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Kitsch to Corbusier: Wallpapers from the 1950s.

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