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1986

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1993

  • We acquired this object.

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Collage, Maquette of Book Cover Design, Artists & Enemies

This is a Collage. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen. It is dated 1986 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is collaged paper with black letterpress on white 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: 24.6 x 15.9 cm (9 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, verso: Elaine Lustig Cohen 1986

It is inscribed

Printed in black, top center: ARTISTS & ENEMIES; at lower center: 3 NOVELLAS / ARTHUR A. COHEN

Cite this object as

Collage, Maquette of Book Cover Design, Artists & Enemies; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); USA; collaged paper with black letterpress on white wove paper; H x W: 24.6 x 15.9 cm (9 11/16 x 6 1/4 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-60

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