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Maquette of Book Cover Design, Dylan Thomas: Portrait of the Artist as a Young Dog

Cooper Hewitt

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Object Details

Designer

Alvin Lustig, (American, 1915–1955)

Client

New Directions Books, New York, New York, USA

Catalogue Status

Research in Progress

Description

Maquette of book cover design in two registers. Upper register, black background with photograph of Dylan Thomas smoking and white print; lower register, white background with black print.

Credit Line

Gift of Susan Lustig Peck

Date

ca. 1955

Accession Number

2001-29-2

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright Notice

© Estate of Susan Lustig Peck

Type

graphic design

Object Name

Collage

Type

Collage

Medium

Brush and gouache on gelatin silver print board with brush and gouache, pen and ink

Dimensions

H x W: 18.1 × 11.4 cm (7 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.)

made in

New York, NY, 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/kq4955a548f-a2dd-4e7a-9396-6f9976f43f64

Record ID

chndm_2001-29-2

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