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Make-up Test Card

Print
Artist/Maker
Place of origin


In 2009 Tanya Ling created a series of line drawings for NARS, the US cosmetics brand, as an image to be used by the brand at point of sale as a customer makeup colour card. The square in the lower right hand corner is a detail insert of a closed eye to allow customers to see the application of product more clearly.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMake-up Test Card (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Printed card
Brief description
NARS make-up test card, designed by Tanya Ling, London.
Physical description
Sheet of card with illustration of womans face; the woman has thick eyebrows and a long neck. There is also a box with a linear drawing of a closed eye and the NARS logo in the lower right hand corner.
Dimensions
  • Height: 28cm
  • Width: 21.5cm
Credit line
Given by Tanya Ling
Summary

In 2009 Tanya Ling created a series of line drawings for NARS, the US cosmetics brand, as an image to be used by the brand at point of sale as a customer makeup colour card. The square in the lower right hand corner is a detail insert of a closed eye to allow customers to see the application of product more clearly.
Collection
Accession number
E.720-2014

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Record createdMay 4, 2012
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