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Client:
Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, New York, USA  Search this
Subject:
Frank O. Gehry, American, b. Canada, 1929  Search this
Claes Oldenburg, American, b. Sweden, 1929 – 2022  Search this
Coosje van Bruggen, Dutch, active USA, 1942–2009  Search this
Medium:
Offset lithograph on paper
Type:
graphic design
Poster
Object Name:
Poster
Published in:
New York, NY, USA
Made in:
New York, NY, USA
Date:
1986
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Exhibition poster featuring a beach covered with props, pieces of set design, and small figures. A figure in a red bird costume sits and paints at an easel in the lower left, and a woman in a blue dress walks across the center carrying a bindle on her shoulder. Three figures in green carry a large snake in the center left portion of the picture. A red boat with white sails appears on the body of water in the background. A building appears on the far right and on the left of the horizon line. The exhibition title, Props, Costumes and Designs from "Il Corso del Coltello", is printed in red on the lower left margin.
Accession Number:
1987-25-8
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq478655073-ffaa-4572-a244-a9b0812e58d5
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1987-25-8