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Designer:
Herbert Bayer, (American, born Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985)  Search this
Client:
Northern Natural Gas, Omaha, Nebraska, USA  Search this
Medium:
Prints on tan wove paper, mounted on white wove paper
Dimensions:
25.4 × 19 cm (10 × 7 1/2 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Print
Object Name:
Print
Made in:
Aspen, CO, USA
Date:
1960–70
Description:
Four samples of Bayer's graphic identity designs for Northern Natural Gas in black mounted to one sheet. From top to bottom: Northern Propane Gas Company, Northern Helex Company, Northern National Gals Company, and Peoples Natural Gas Division.The graphic identity for all three includes a black capital letter "N," with an arrow upwards extending from the upper right portion of the letter.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors
Accession Number:
2016-54-518
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/kq453ecb9bc-2e45-42fc-b8c5-4a244413210b
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2016-54-518