Poster, "Levi's, The Strongest Thread", 2009
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We acquired this object in 2011
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- Object ID: 18794265
- Accession Number: 2011-34-1
- Acquired: 2011
- Short URL: http://cprhw.tt/o/2EjT4/
- Poster, "Levi's, The Strongest Thread", 2009. 2009. Offset lithograph on coated wove paper. Gift of Stefan Sagmeister. 2011-34-1.
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- Client: Levi Strauss
- Art Director: Stefan Sagmeister
- Firm: Sagmeister Inc.
Poster advertisement for Levi's jeans. Recreation of jeans from its deconstructed thread.
This poster is offset lithograph on coated wove paper. Its dimensions are: Sheet: 119.4 x 76.2 cm (47 x 30 in.) Mat (approx.): 134.6 x 91.4 cm (53 x 36 in.) Frame H x W x D (approx.): 144.8 x 101.6 x 5.1 cm (57 x 40 x 2 in.).
Gift of Stefan Sagmeister. Its provenance is Received directly from Stefan Sagmeister, Sagmeister, Inc., 2011 (Gift) We acquired this object in 2011.
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