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Poster for Lines: New Writing Series at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan, May/June 1986

Catalog Data

Designer:
Edward Fella, American, b. 1938  Search this
Medium:
Offset lithograph on off-white paper
Dimensions:
43.2 x 27.9 cm (17 x 11 in. )
Type:
graphic design
announcement
Object Name:
announcement
Place:
USA
Made in:
USA
Date:
1986
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Poster announcement printed in blue and black inks, for reading, lecture, and discussion series at The Detroit Institute of arts, designed to be mailed. Text in a variety of sizes, styles throughout.
Recto: Across upper third of sheet, blue text giving title. Across sheet, in five vertical text blocks of blue and black, text giving schedule, description, admission fees for events. Across right edge in black, text giving sponsors, contact, and additional information.
Verso: From upper edge to center, black text column giving title, dates, participating writers, and additional information. Across upper two thirds of sheet, images including bust on table, wing, abstract curve. Across lower third of sheet, black text giving mailing information.
Credit Line:
Gift of Edward Fella
Accession Number:
1995-42-38
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/kq4d9af835a-381e-4599-8567-3a7f24676f63
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1995-42-38