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1975

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1981

  • We acquired this object.

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Poster, Danskins Are Not Just For Dancing

This is a Poster. It was photographed by Phillip Leonian and made for (as the client) Danskin. It is dated ca. 1980 and we acquired it in 1981. Its medium is 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

62.1 × 88.4 cm (24 7/16 × 34 13/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in black, top: DANSKINS ARE NOT JUST FOR DANCING; in white, lower right: DANSKIN; in white, vertically, lower left: PHILLIP LEONIAN

Cite this object as

Poster, Danskins Are Not Just For Dancing; Photographed by Phillip Leonian; Client: Danskin (United States); USA; lithograph on paper; 62.1 × 88.4 cm (24 7/16 × 34 13/16 in.); Gift of Various Donors; 1981-29-401

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