Object Details
- Designer
- Seymour Chwast, American, b. 1931
- Client
- Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Vertical poster in pastel colors depicting a modified Statue of Liberty in 1920s garb. She wears a green and brown dress in flapper style, green bracelet and necklace, and her crown appears as a modified cloche hat decorated with a red rose. In her left hand she holds a red book, an artist's palette, and two paintbrushes. Body of water in the background. At left, the shoreline of New York City with skyscrapers, from which a steamboat sails. At right, the Eiffel Tower.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Various Donors
- 1978
- Accession Number
- 1981-29-51
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 71.4 x 56.2 cm (28 1/8 x 22 1/8 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_1981-29-51
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq46fb44d3e-62f3-41d2-9924-13a31c4d659b
