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Designer:
Herbert Bayer, (American, born Austria, active Germany and USA, 1900–1985)  Search this
Photographer:
Ferenc Berko, American, b. Hungary, 1916–2000  Search this
Margaret Durrance, American, 1917–2002  Search this
Ian M. Hamilton, American, active 20th century  Search this
Client:
Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies, Aspen, Colorado, USA  Search this
Medium:
Offset lithograph on white paper, blue paper, folded and stapled
Dimensions:
21.5 × 28.1 cm (8 7/16 × 11 1/16 in.)
Open: 21.5 × 56.4 cm (8 7/16 × 22 3/16 in.)
Type:
graphic design
Booklet
Object Name:
Booklet
Made in:
Aspen, CO, USA
Date:
1963
Description:
Aspen Institute for Humanistic Studies Annual Report for 1963. Front cover is white, illustrated in the center with a black and white abstract form composed of curving, undulating black lines. The illustration is of the Sgraffito mural on the seminar building of the Aspen Institute, designed by Herbert Bayer in 1953. Printed in black, upper left: Aspen / Institute / for / Humanistic / Studies; lower left: Annual / Report / 1963. Back cover is solid white. Interior pages feature black and white photographic reproductions (by Ferenc Berko, Margaret Durrance, and Ian M. Hamilton ) and printed black text on white paper. Booklet has blue endpapers. Loose blank form for contributions with printed blue text tucked inside of booklet.
Credit Line:
Museum purchase with funding provided by the Buddy Taub Foundation, Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach Directors
Accession Number:
2016-54-525-1,2
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/kq4279d3d9d-e87b-4297-8765-67fb075c6493
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:chndm_2016-54-525-1_2