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1966

  • Work on this object began.

1967

  • Work on this object ended.

1997

  • We acquired this object.

2016

2025

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Poster, 1966/67 Stadttheater Basel [Poster for the 1966-67 season of the City Theater, Basel]

This is a Poster. It was designed by Armin Hofmann and collected by Dan Friedman and made for (as the client) Stadttheater, Basel. It is dated 1966–67 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is offset lithograph on white wove 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

127.6 x 90.2 cm (50 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. )

It is inscribed

Lower right: Entwurf: A. Hofmann/ Druck: Wassermann A.G.

Cite this object as

Poster, 1966/67 Stadttheater Basel [Poster for the 1966-67 season of the City Theater, Basel]; Designed by Armin Hofmann (Swiss, b.1920); Collected by Dan Friedman (American, 1945–1995); Client: Stadttheater, Basel; Switzerland; offset lithograph on white wove paper; 127.6 x 90.2 cm (50 1/4 x 35 1/2 in. ); Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-145

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