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1955

  • Work on this object began.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Graphic Design Material, Black and whit eimage of lines and geometric patterns

This is a graphic design material. It was designed by Alvin Lustig. It is dated before 1955 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithography in black ink on tan wove 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: 17.5 x 23.7 cm (6 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Graphic Design Material, Black and whit eimage of lines and geometric patterns; Designed by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); lithography in black ink on tan wove paper; H x W: 17.5 x 23.7 cm (6 7/8 x 9 5/16 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-163

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