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1946

  • Work on this object began.

1974

  • Work on this object ended.

2016

  • We acquired this object.

2019

2025

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Postcard, Aspen 1890 Courthouse and Civil War Monument on a Sunny Winter Morning

This is a Postcard. It was designed by Herbert Bayer. It is dated mid- 20th century and we acquired it in 2016. Its medium is offset lithograph on cream cardstock. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors.

Its dimensions are

17.9 × 14.3 cm (7 1/16 × 5 5/8 in.)

Cite this object as

Postcard, Aspen 1890 Courthouse and Civil War Monument on a Sunny Winter Morning; Designed by Herbert Bayer (American, b. Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985); offset lithograph on cream cardstock; 17.9 × 14.3 cm (7 1/16 × 5 5/8 in.); Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors; 2016-54-185

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