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Sandjam, Pickle Farm Beach, Sand Castle Competition, Des Moines, IA

Cooper Hewitt

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    Object Details

    Designer

    John H. Sayles, founded 1958

    Firm

    Sayles Graphic Design

    Catalogue Status

    Research in Progress

    Description

    Poster depicting a silhouette of a male figure on a tan background with light photomontage of skyscrapers. The figure is colored in iridescent blue-green; he flexes his muscles in a common pose, against an orange and red starburst with emitting black wavy lines. Figure stands on an inverted triangle in black and red; below, text in brown, outlined in black: SANDJAM, sandwiched between one orange and one turquoise wavy horizontal line.

    Date

    1989

    Accession Number

    1995-170-6

    Restrictions & Rights

    Usage conditions apply

    Type

    graphic design

    Object Name

    Poster

    Type

    Poster

    Medium

    Silkscreen on paper

    Dimensions

    107 x 55.5 cm (42 1/8 x 21 7/8 in.)

    made in

    Des Moines, Iowa, 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/kq41bdba75e-dc72-4bc3-81c9-27b13ad15113

    Record ID

    chndm_1995-170-6

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