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Private City

Record Sleeve
1988 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Cover sleeve for 'Private City', recorded by John Surman for ECM Records. The design features a photograph of an unidentified street with passers-by. The sleeve is lettered with titles, credits and 'COVER GRAPHICS: INGEMA REUTER / DESIGN: DIETER REHM'.
Part of a set of three objects (E.1695 to 1697-1990) comprising of a 12-inch long-playing record, this cover sleeve and an inner-sleeve.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitlePrivate City
Materials and techniques
Offset lithography
Brief description
Cover sleeve for 'Private City', recorded by John Surman for ECM Records. Offset lithography. Graphics by Ingema Reuter. Design by Dieter Rehm. ECM Records, Germany, 1988.
Physical description
Cover sleeve for 'Private City', recorded by John Surman for ECM Records. The design features a photograph of an unidentified street with passers-by. The sleeve is lettered with titles, credits and 'COVER GRAPHICS: INGEMA REUTER / DESIGN: DIETER REHM'.
Part of a set of three objects (E.1695 to 1697-1990) comprising of a 12-inch long-playing record, this cover sleeve and an inner-sleeve.
Marks and inscriptions
The sleeve is lettered with titles, credits and 'COVER GRAPHICS: INGEMA REUTER / DESIGN: DIETER REHM'.
Credit line
Given by Manfred Eicher / ECM Records
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Associated objects
Collection
Accession number
E.1695-1990

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2009
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