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Design, Screen Design: "Hiroshima"

This is a design. It was designed by Dan Friedman. We acquired it in 1997. Its medium is black and color marking pens, brush and blue watercolor; crayon, graphite, collaged photocopies on white tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ken Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ken Friedman.

Its dimensions are

35.6 x 43 cm (14 x 17 in. )

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, upper center: --clock (not [underlined] working)/Hiroshima/Aug 6, 1945/8:16"

Cite this object as

Design, Screen Design: "Hiroshima"; Designed by Dan Friedman (American, 1945–1995); black and color marking pens, brush and blue watercolor; crayon, graphite, collaged photocopies on white tracing paper; 35.6 x 43 cm (14 x 17 in. ); Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-92

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