Object Timeline

  • We acquired this object.

1966

  • Work on this object began.

2018

2025

  • You found it!

Poster, New American Cinema

This is a Poster. It was printed by Murray Poster Printing Co. Inc. and made for (as the client) Jonas Mekas. It is dated 1966. Its medium is offset lithograph on board. It is a part of the department.

This object was bequest of George R. Kravis II. It is credited Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection.

Its dimensions are

55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in black ink, lower right margin: MURRAY POSTER PRINTING Co. Inc., 221 W. 64 St. NYC

Cite this object as

Poster, New American Cinema; Printed by Murray Poster Printing Co. Inc.; Client: Jonas Mekas (Lithuanian, active USA, 1922 - 2019); offset lithograph on board; 55.9 × 35.6 cm (22 × 14 in.); Gift from the George R. Kravis II Collection; 2019-29-31

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