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Book Cover, Bookjacket by Alvin Lustig for "The Wanderer" by Alain Fournier, New Directions Books
This is a Book cover. It was designed by Alvin Lustig. It is dated 1947 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithography in brown, grey and dark green ink on off-white shiny wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
This object was
donated by
Tamar Cohen.
It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.
- Book Cover, The Great Gatsby
- offset lithograph on glossy white wove paper.
- Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.
- 1993-31-165-5
Its dimensions are
H x W: 18.8 x 16.2 cm (7 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.)
It is signed
Signed in printed black ink, lower right: lustig.
It is inscribed
Printed vertically in dark green ink, spine: THE WANDERER ALAIN-FOURNIER; printed horizontally in white, spine lower margin within green square: NC 16. Printed in white ink, front cover lower left within leaf: the WANDERER; lower right: Alain-Fournier.
Cite this object as
Book Cover, Bookjacket by Alvin Lustig for "The Wanderer" by Alain Fournier, New Directions Books; Designed by Alvin Lustig (American, 1915–1955); USA; lithography in brown, grey and dark green ink on off-white shiny wove paper; H x W: 18.8 x 16.2 cm (7 3/8 x 6 3/8 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-165-7