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Invitation, Whitney Museum Downtown: Made in the Sixties

This is a Invitation. It was overseen (as design director) by Tibor Kalman and firm: M&Co. It is dated 1988 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is offset lithography. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tibor Kalman. It is credited Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co..

Its dimensions are

1993-151-356 -1/ 8, assembled - 40.5 x 30.4 cm (16 x 12 in.) 1993-151-356- 1 - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356- 9 - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356c - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356d -10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356e -10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356f - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356g - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356h - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356i - 12 x 16.6 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.)

Cite this object as

Invitation, Whitney Museum Downtown: Made in the Sixties; Design Director: Tibor Kalman (American, b. Hungary, 1949–1999); Firm: M&Co (United States); USA; offset lithography; 1993-151-356 -1/ 8, assembled - 40.5 x 30.4 cm (16 x 12 in.) 1993-151-356- 1 - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356- 9 - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356c - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356d -10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356e -10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356f - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356g - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356h - 10 x 15.2 cm (4 x 6 in.) 1993-151-356i - 12 x 16.6 cm (4 3/4 x 6 1/2 in.); Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co.; 1993-151-356-1/9

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