IBM / Work
Object Details
- Designer
- Tom Bluhm, American, b. 1943
- Client
- IBM, Yorktown Heights, New York, USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- On black ground, white text, upper area: Productivity; at center in white block letters: WORK, with the word SELF inside in green. Lower right: I don’t like work- / no man does-/ but I like what is / in work-the chance / to find yourself. / Your own reality- / for yourself, not for / others-what no other / man can ever know. / Joseph Conrad / IBM [logo].
- Credit Line
- Gift of Various Donors
- 1976
- Accession Number
- 1981-29-445
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Medium
- Screenprint on paper
- Dimensions
- 53.4 x 38.2 cm (21 in. x 15 1/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1981-29-445
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq463169cd0-ec15-44ae-bdec-aafd6cfa23b3
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