The American Art Book
Poster
ca. 1999 (made)
ca. 1999 (made)
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Poster, featuring the words 'The Art Book', laid out in three rows, the letters cut out from plain coloured blue and red papers, with the word American written between.
Object details
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| Title | The American Art Book (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph on paper |
| Brief description | Poster, 'The American Art Book', designed by Alan Fletcher; British, ca. 1999. |
| Physical description | Poster, featuring the words 'The Art Book', laid out in three rows, the letters cut out from plain coloured blue and red papers, with the word American written between. |
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| Credit line | Given by Alan Fletcher |
| Object history | Part of a gift from Alan Fletcher of his archive to represent his design output from the 1970s to the present day. |
| Historical context | For more on Alan Fletcher's work see Myerson, Jeremy. Beware wet paint: designs by Alan Fletcher. London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1996. |
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| Accession number | E.391-2003 |
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| Record created | June 9, 2009 |
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