Offset lithograph on white paper, mounted to black cardstock paper, with glassine attached
Dimensions:
20.9 × 20.6 cm (8 1/4 × 8 1/8 in.)
Mount: 37.5 × 27.5 cm (14 3/4 × 10 13/16 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Print
Object Name:
Print
Made in:
Berlin, Germany
Date:
1928–38
Description:
Advertisement proof for Gloria-Weberei featuring a sun at upper left and grey clouds and stars at upper right, with a blue sky behind both images. Printed in black, above sun: ob Tag; below sun: ob Sonne; above cloud: ob Nacht; below cloud: ob Regen. Blue and white rectangular images are below–a city scene at lower left and a landscape with a body of water at lower right. Printed in black, above city scene: ob Stadt; below: die Mäntel / Juwel, Jewelette, Juwelosa sind / stets schön, praktisch, elegant; above landscape: ob Land. Below the landscape, the logo for Gloria Weberei, a black and white triangle with the company name on the sides and a seal or sea otter inside, appears. Printed in black, underneath logo: Achten Sie auf dieses / Echtheitszeichen.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors