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Object Timeline

1953

  • Work on this object began.

2001

  • We acquired this object.

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2025

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Magazine Cover, Art Digest

This is a Magazine Cover. It was graphic design by Alvin Lustig. It is dated July 1953 and we acquired it in 2001. Its medium is lithograph on newsprint. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Susan Lustig Peck.

Its dimensions are

30.5 x 22.2 cm (12 x 8 3/4 in. )

It is inscribed

Printed in orange ink, upper center: ART Digest. Printed in black ink, upper center: JULY 1953 FIFTY CENTS.

Cite this object as

Magazine Cover, Art Digest; Graphic design by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); USA; lithograph on newsprint; 30.5 x 22.2 cm (12 x 8 3/4 in. ); Gift of Susan Lustig Peck; 2001-29-72

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