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Calendar, Calendar

This is a Calendar. It was designed by Milton Glaser. It is dated 1984 and we acquired it in 1984. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.


The West German Zanders paper company has produced and published calendars for over twenty years to promote their paper stock. This calendar features Glaser’s interpretations of famous artist’s self-portraits in their respective styles.

This object was donated by Milton Glaser. It is credited Gift of Milton Glaser.

Cite this object as

Calendar, Calendar; Designed by Milton Glaser (American, 1929–2020); Gift of Milton Glaser; 1984-57-1

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