USA baut
Poster
1945 (made)
1945 (made)
Artist/Maker |
Poster made up of an abstract pattern of squares of colour toned black and white photographs of tower blocks and roads.
Object details
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Object type | |
Title | USA baut (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph |
Brief description | Poster advertising and exhibition of American architecture held at the Kunstgewerbemuseum, Zurich 9th September - 7th October 1945 by Max Bill |
Physical description | Poster made up of an abstract pattern of squares of colour toned black and white photographs of tower blocks and roads. |
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Production type | Mass produced |
Marks and inscriptions | bill 45 |
Subject depicted | |
Bibliographic reference | Geshichte des Plakates. Histoire de l'affiche. History of the poster Müller-Brockmam, Josef. Zurich: ABC-Verlag, (1971). 244p. illus. |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.217-1982 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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