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Designer:
E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954  Search this
Client:
Artists International Association, London, England, United Kingdom  Search this
Medium:
Brush and black and white gouache, graphite on paper
Dimensions:
16.7 × 11.1 cm (6 9/16 × 4 3/8 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Drawing
Object Name:
Drawing
Made in:
London, England, United Kingdom
Date:
1930s
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Design for a motif, likely for the Artists International Association. At center, a large letter A in black outline, bisected along the x and y axis by a line. The x axis terminates in a black circle at left, and the y axis terminates in an arrow at top. Superimposed over the letter A, in the upper right quadrant along the x axis, large letters in black: I A. Below the large letter A, aligned to the y axis in the bottom right quadrant, in black lettering: ESD. The letters E and S are highlighted with white.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
Accession Number:
1963-39-1222
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/kq43044f568-4836-478a-8fe5-6391e64358ae
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1963-39-1222