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Poster, Train Yourself to Better Work
This is a Poster. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son and made for (as the client) London Passenger Transport Board. It is dated 1935 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is lithograph on paper. 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.
- Book, Art Now: An Introduction to the Theory of Modern Painting and Sculpture
- letterpress halftone.
- Exhibition purchase.
- s-e-3430
Its dimensions are
102 × 63.9 cm (40 3/16 × 25 3/16 in.)
It is signed
Printed in script, in black ink, lower right: E. McKnight Kauffer 35 [underlined]
It is inscribed
Printed in black ink, lower left margin: 35/3361/1500.; center margin: Issued by London Passenger Transport Board; lower right margin: VINCENT BROOKS, DAY & SON, LTD. LITH. LONDON. WC2
Cite this object as
Poster, Train Yourself to Better Work; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Printed by Vincent Brooks, Day & Son; Client: London Passenger Transport Board (England, GB, United Kingdom); USA; lithograph on paper; 102 × 63.9 cm (40 3/16 × 25 3/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-72
