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1994

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2002

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Poster, Art Directors Club

This is a Poster. It was graphic design by Paul Rand. It is dated 1994 and we acquired it in 2002. Its medium is offset lithograph on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Gift of Marion S. Rand.

Its dimensions are

91.4 x 61.0 cm (36 x 24 in. )

It is signed

Signature imprinted in black ink, lower left edge, vertically (sideways, facing inward): Design: Paul Rand

It is inscribed

Imprinted in black ink, down center: Paul/ Rand/ Art/ Directors/ Club/ of/ Cincinnati/ Art/ Museum/ May/ 17/ 1994/ 7-8/ pm; imprinted vertically, lower left edge (after signature): • Printing: The Hennegan Company • Paper:Excellence 100 lb. Dull Text by Repap. A #1 recycled sheet containing 50% total recycled content with 10% post-consumer fibre. Available from Nationwide Papers.

Cite this object as

Poster, Art Directors Club; Graphic design by Paul Rand (American, 1914–1996); USA; offset lithograph on white paper; 91.4 x 61.0 cm (36 x 24 in. ); Gift of Marion S. Rand; 2002-11-13

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