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1960

  • Work on this object began.

2000

  • We acquired this object.

2025

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Drawing, Textile Design: April, no. 1000, 1960

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Alexander Hayden Girard and from the office of Herman Miller Furniture Company. It is dated 1960 and we acquired it in 2000. Its medium is graphite on heavy tracing paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Alexander Hayden Girard. It is credited Gift of Alexander H. Girard.

Its dimensions are

73.7 x 135.9 cm (29 x 53 1/2 in.)

It is signed

Signed in graphite, lower right : herman miller print fabric series #1000 / alexander girard. March 19. 1960

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite, each flower annotated with numerals 1 to 6; left center: one full repeat

Cite this object as

Drawing, Textile Design: April, no. 1000, 1960; Designed by Alexander Hayden Girard (American, 1907–1993); Office of Herman Miller Furniture Company (United States); graphite on heavy tracing paper; 73.7 x 135.9 cm (29 x 53 1/2 in.); Gift of Alexander H. Girard; 1969-165-339

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