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Poster, Graphic Design Alumni AGS Basel, 1967

This is a Poster. It was designed by Dan Friedman and Steff Geissbühler and made for (as the client) Philadelphia College of Art. It is dated 1967 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ken Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ken Friedman.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 44.5 × 32 cm (17 1/2 × 12 5/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in plate, lower right in three columns, left to right: [column 1] Exhibition/ December 1-29, 1967/ open 9 a.m.-9 p.m. daily; [column 2] Philadelphia College of Art/ Broad and Pine/ Philadelphia/ Pennsylvania 19102; [column 3] 15 recent graduates of/ the School of Arts and Crafts/ (AGS), Basel, Switzerland,/ compare experiences/ after the first years of/ independent practice/ in diverse countries,/ professional situations/ and media. Printed in plate, left margin: sg

Cite this object as

Poster, Graphic Design Alumni AGS Basel, 1967; Designed by Dan Friedman (American, 1945–1995), Steff Geissbühler (Swiss, b.1942); Client: Philadelphia College of Art; offset lithograph on paper; H x W: 44.5 × 32 cm (17 1/2 × 12 5/8 in.); Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-404

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