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1961

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1993

  • We acquired this object.

2015

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Book, United States of America, VI Biennial of the Museum of Modern Art, São Paulo, Brazil

This is a Book. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen and made for (as the client) The Museum of Modern Art. It is dated 1961 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 19.1 × 19.1 × 0.5 cm (7 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 3/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in white, vertically, upper right: ESTADOS UNIDOS; in black, lower left: VI BIENAL DO MUSEU DE ARTE MODERNA, SÃO PAULO, 1961 / Representação dos Estados Unidos organizada pelo Museum of Modern Art, New York, sob os auspícios do International Council

Cite this object as

Book, United States of America, VI Biennial of the Museum of Modern Art, São Paulo, Brazil; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); Client: The Museum of Modern Art (United States); offset lithograph on paper; H x W x D: 19.1 × 19.1 × 0.5 cm (7 1/2 × 7 1/2 × 3/16 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-142

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