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Print

1929 (made)
Artist/Maker
Kauffer, Edward McKnight (designer)
Place of origin
Britain (made)

Invitation card with a design incorporating typography. Printed in black, red and grey ink.


Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
Print
Materials and techniques
Colour line block and letterpress
Letterpress
Line Block Printing
Brief description
Invitation card for the opening of the new premises of Curtis Moffat Ltd, June 1929. Colour line block and letterpress. Designed by E McKnight Kauffer.
Physical description
Invitation card with a design incorporating typography. Printed in black, red and grey ink.
Dimensions
  • Folded height: 15.4cm
  • Folded width: 17.8cm
From catalogue record.
Style
Art Deco
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Curtis Moffat Ltd 4 Fitzroy Square London West One' (Lettered)
  • 'EMcKK' (Signed)
  • 'S. A. Garrad' (Stamped on the reverse)
Associated object
E.3649-1983 (Copy)
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.500-1980

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1009287/print-kauffer-edward-mcknight/
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