Object Details
Designer
Elaine Lustig Cohen, American, 1927–2016
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Vertical rectangle. Against white background bordered in red: black and red vertical and horizontal bars overlay a constructivist collage arrangement of sections of map of Berlin (top, bottom, left); photographic portraits of the architect Mies van der Rohe as a young man (left, right, center); a detail (vertical striations) of the architect's drawing for an early skyscraper (bottom); architectural drawing (perspective view) of another building (center); chair design (linear outline; side view) at upper right; a large, red "G" (for "Gestaltung"?) at lower center. Exhibition title (in white lettering) at lower right: museum name, exhibition dates "June 21-September 11, 2001" and sponsor names imprinted to left of lower center.
Credit Line
Gift of Elaine Lustig Cohen
Date
2001
Accession Number
2002-15-1
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright Notice
© Elaine Lustig Cohen
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Poster
Type
Poster
Medium
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 91.4 × 62.2 cm (36 in. × 24 1/2 in.)
made in
USA
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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_2002-15-1