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Catalog Data

Designer:
E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954  Search this
Client:
American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas, USA  Search this
Medium:
Brush and gouache, collaged photograph, graphite on paper
Dimensions:
65.4 × 50.8 cm (25 3/4 × 20 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
New York, New York, United States
Date:
ca. 1950
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for a poster for American Airlines advertising Paris. Photo illustration in gray-scale of the Winged Victory of Samothrace from the Louvre collection. Text in black and blue, upper center: AMERICAN AIRLINES; center right, multicolored text: PARIS. [American Airlines logo in light gray], lower right.
Accession Number:
1991-22-3
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/kq424beb6da-9910-4ef0-9456-f3e178636c2c
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1991-22-3