Object Details
Designer
Herbert Bayer, (American, born Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985)
Client
Colorado Ski Country USA, Denver, Colorado, USA
Description
Colorado Ski Country USA bifoliate brochure. Black and white photographic reproductions of a mountainous landscape covered in snow, and with scattered trees, featured on recto and verso. Recto: Printed in white, inside a red rectangle, upper left corner: colorado; in blue, upper center: ski / country / USA. At upper right corner, Colorado Ski Country USA logo: a map of the United States, with a white strip across the center and blue regions above and below, and a red "c" with a yellow interior on the left. Verso: Printed in red, left center: colorado / ski / country / USA; in red and blue, upper right: manual of / colorado / skiing and / winter sports; in red, lower right corner: season 1963–1964. Colorado Ski Country USA logo appears at center left. Interior features a map of Colorado on the left and a list of ski shops and sporting goods stores on the right, both printed in blue against a white background.
Credit Line
Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors
Date
1963
Accession Number
2016-54-441
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Brochure
Type
Brochure
Medium
Offset lithograph on paper, folded
Dimensions
27.9 × 21.7 cm (11 × 8 9/16 in.)
Open: 27.9 × 43.5 cm (11 × 17 1/8 in.)
made in
Aspen, CO, USA
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2016-54-441