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1992

  • Work on this object began.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

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Poster, Emigre Graphics: Big Cheese Illustrations

This is a Poster. It was designed by Bob Aufuldish and published by Emigre Graphics. It is dated 1992 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is offset lithography on light blue paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko. It is credited Gift of Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko.

Its dimensions are

83.0 x 57.2 cm (32 11/16 x 22 1/2 in. )

It is signed

Imprinted in dark blue, lower right (vertically): "design: Bob Aufuldish, Aufuldish & Warinner."

It is inscribed

Imprinted in dark blue, top in comic strip text bubble: "by/ designed/ Bob Aufuldish/ and eric Donelan". Imprinted in dark blue, top near picture of hat: "available/ exclusively/ from the/ Emigre/ fonts/ library."

Cite this object as

Poster, Emigre Graphics: Big Cheese Illustrations; Designed by Bob Aufuldish; Published by Emigre Graphics; offset lithography on light blue paper; 83.0 x 57.2 cm (32 11/16 x 22 1/2 in. ); Gift of Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko; 1995-65-9

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