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Designer:
Ivan Chermayeff, American, b. England, 1932 - 2017  Search this
Chermayeff & Geismar Associates, New York, New York, USA  Search this
Client:
United States Department of the Interior, National Park Service, American,  Search this
Medium:
Offset lithograph on heavy, coated white wove paper
Dimensions:
106.7 x 71.1 cm (42 x 28 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Poster
Object Name:
Poster
Made in:
USA
Date:
1972
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Against a black border, the central image, placed in the upper quadrant, is an abstracted landscape design of brightly colored cut out shapes that suggest water, trees, mountains, and sky. The colors are vivid blues, greens, yellow, and lavender against a black mountain range that cuts across the image and merges with the black border of the poster. Below the image in white text at right, is the title: North Cascades / State of Washington
Credit Line:
Gift of Ken Friedman
Accession Number:
1997-19-242
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/kq4bb2ce4b6-2b5c-4fae-bca2-0e7a3b273be0
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_1997-19-242