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Color Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Designer

    Joseph Schillinger, American, b. Ukraine, 1895 - 1943

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    On square gray ground, a star-like configuration of colored triangles. At center, grouped triangles form a circle. Surrounding the circle, overlapping triangles in various tones of the colors at center form the edges of the star.

    Credit Line

    Gift of Mrs. Joseph Schillinger

    Date

    1934

    Accession Number

    1966-33-1

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    abstract

    Object Name

    Drawing

    Type

    Drawing

    Medium

    Brush and tempera on illustration board

    Dimensions

    H x W: 21.5 × 21.5 cm (8 7/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
    H x W (Mat): 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14 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

    Metadata Usage

    Not determined

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b2681632-6090-4547-bf3b-2117b3d55323

    Record ID

    chndm_1966-33-1

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