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1977

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1981

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Poster, Blue Shadow

This is a Poster. It was designed by Milton Glaser. It is dated 1977 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Various Donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 91.5 x 61 cm (36 x 24 in.)

It is signed

Signed in yellow, lower margin: Milton Glaser

Cite this object as

Poster, Blue Shadow; Designed by Milton Glaser (American, 1929–2020); USA; offset lithograph on paper; H x W: 91.5 x 61 cm (36 x 24 in.); Gift of Various Donors; 1981-29-212

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