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1949

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2001

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2025

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Book Cover, The Aspern Papers and The Europeans by Henry James

This is a Book cover. It was graphic design by Alvin Lustig. It is dated 1949 and we acquired it in 2001. Its medium is lithograph on thin glossy paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Susan Lustig Peck.

Its dimensions are

18.4 x 12.4 cm (7 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. )

It is inscribed

Printed horizontally in black ink, lower center: HENRY JAMES/The Aspen Papers/The Europeans.

Cite this object as

Book Cover, The Aspern Papers and The Europeans by Henry James; Graphic design by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); USA; lithograph on thin glossy paper; 18.4 x 12.4 cm (7 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. ); Gift of Susan Lustig Peck; 2001-29-11

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