Object Details
Designer
Parallel Design, Inc.
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Exhibition poster for "Architecture Exposed" at The Athenaeum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Gray-blue border around dark blue background.
Across top "Achitecture (in white)/ EXPOSED" (in white) inside individual red box. Imprinted at right side: "Drawings/ from the/ Pew/ Chartiable/ Trusts/ Museum/ Loan/ Program" (in yellow). Reproduction of fragment of old architectural drawing illustrating side and aerial view of building top at left side. Building is of circular structure, with eight corinthian columns with wind compass attached to pole on dome. White line drawing of building façades showing front elevation of 63rd street at lower right. Imprinted at lower left "The Athenaeum/ East Washington Square, Philadelphia/ April 7 - October 30, 1992" (in yellow).
Credit Line
Gift of Unknown Donor
Date
1992
Accession Number
1994-114-18
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Poster
Type
Poster
Medium
Offset lithography
Dimensions
55.9 x 43.2 cm (22 x 17 in. )
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1994-114-18