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Designer:
Elaine Lustig Cohen, American, 1927–2016  Search this
Client:
Meridian Books, New York, New York, USA  Search this
Medium:
Lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H x W: 22.7 × 43 cm (8 15/16 × 16 15/16 in.)
Type:
albums (bound) & books
Book cover
Object Name:
Book cover
Designed in:
New York, NY, USA
Date:
1961
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Horizontal rectangle with bright red solid background. At left, caricature of human face wearing black bow tie and black flat-topped hat, each made from a sample of dictionary text, the face with two holes for eyes that allow red background to show through. A yellow flower springs from hat at upper left. Printed text.
Credit Line:
Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff
Accession Number:
1993-31-1
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/kq46deea756-31e2-444c-9e96-c56fa6c79974
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1993-31-1