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Flyer, The New Orient Liner, Orion, ca. 1935

This is a Flyer. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is dated ca. 1935 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is offset lithograph on board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

21.9 × 20 cm (8 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Printed in script, in olive ink, lower right: EMcKK.

Cite this object as

Flyer, The New Orient Liner, Orion, ca. 1935; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); USA; offset lithograph on board; 21.9 × 20 cm (8 5/8 × 7 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-568

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