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Client:
Philadelphia Museum of Art  Search this
Medium:
Offset lithograph on white wove paper
Dimensions:
56.0 x 76.2 cm (22 1/16 x 30 in. )
Type:
graphic design
Poster
Object Name:
Poster
Distributed in:
Philadephia, Pennsylvania, United States
Date:
1976
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Exhibition poster with schedule of events for the Department of Urban Outreach of he Philadelphia Museum of Art. Poster design is divided into five horizontal sections, each dominated by a pairing of a reproduction of an old photograph and a contemporary one. The images are placed to the left of center of the design while at the extreme left appears an accompanying star. At the right are the specific locations throughout the city where the exhibitions and programs are held. The focus groups are Jewish, Italian, Black, Puerto Rican, Chinese.
Credit Line:
Gift of Ken Friedman
Accession Number:
1997-19-216
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
Data Source:
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq48a4e4fdb-bca7-4cf6-8d8c-8759a566a7fa
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1997-19-216