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1940

  • Work on this object began.

1955

  • Work on this object ended.

2001

  • We acquired this object.

2011

2015

2025

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Announcement, Photographs by alexander hackenschmied at American Contemporary Gallery

This is a Announcement. It was graphic design by Alvin Lustig. It is dated 1940–55 and we acquired it in 2001. Its medium is lithograph on wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Susan Lustig Peck.

  • Book Cover, A Season in Hell
  • offset lithograph in black and red ink on off-white shiny wove paper.
  • Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.
  • 1993-31-165-3

Its dimensions are

15.9 x 24.8 cm (6 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. )

Cite this object as

Announcement, Photographs by alexander hackenschmied at American Contemporary Gallery; Graphic design by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); USA; lithograph on wove paper; 15.9 x 24.8 cm (6 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. ); Gift of Susan Lustig Peck; 2001-29-54

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