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Drawing, Design for Birtman Electric Company Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago, IL
This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alfonso Iannelli and made for Birtman Electric Company and firm: Iannelli Studios Designers. It is dated 1933 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is brush and watercolor, graphite on paper mounted on paperboard. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Scott Elliott and Kelmscott Gallery.
It is credited Gift of Scott C. Elliott, Kelmscott Gallery.
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- letterpress with plastic cover.
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Its dimensions are
18.6 × 28.8 cm (7 5/16 × 11 5/16 in.) Mount: 36.7 × 44.2 cm (14 7/16 × 17 3/8 in.)
It is inscribed
Inscribed in pen and black ink, on board below sheet: PRELIMINARY DESIGN EXHIBIT FOR BIRTMAN ELECTRIC CO. CENTURY OF PROGRESS IANNELLI STUDIO DESIGNERS
Cite this object as
Drawing, Design for Birtman Electric Company Century of Progress Exhibition, Chicago, IL; Designed by Alfonso Iannelli (Italian, active USA, 1888–1965); Made for Birtman Electric Company; Firm: Iannelli Studios Designers; USA; brush and watercolor, graphite on paper mounted on paperboard; 18.6 × 28.8 cm (7 5/16 × 11 5/16 in.) Mount: 36.7 × 44.2 cm (14 7/16 × 17 3/8 in.); Gift of Scott C. Elliott, Kelmscott Gallery; 1996-61-1