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Vertical format New York City subway transit map depicting subway lines throughout the borroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn. Legend contained within horizontal margin at top. Rivers and bays indicated in light tan, land indicated in white, major parks indicated in brown. Compass at lower left.

Poster, New York City Subway Map, 1974
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Unknown Donor.
1987-24-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Drawing, Blue-green Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts

Drawing, Blue-green Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts
brush and tempera on illustration board.
1966-33-4

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Passenger car with yellow streamlined seats, green window shades.

Drawing, Interior Color Treatment for MP-54 Coach Passenger Car, May 26, 1936
airbrush and watercolor, gouache, brush and metallic paint, graphite on....
Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
2012-1-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Drawing, Package Design

Drawing, Package Design
brush and gouache, watercolor, silver and gold paint, graphite on white wove....
1973-15-58

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Drawing, Color Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts

Drawing, Color Rhythm, from The Mathematical Basis of the Arts
brush and tempera on illustration board.
1966-33-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Vertical format New York City subway transit map depicting subway lines throughout the borroughs of Manhattan, The Bronx, Queens, and Brooklyn. At lower left, detail of the southern tip of Manhattan and the westernmost edge of Brooklyn. Dark blue surrounding border, at left printed with white letters A through L, at bottom printed with white numbers 1 through 10. Legend contained within white rectangle at upper right. Rivers and bays indicated in light blue, parks indicated in green.

Poster, Prototype for New York City Subway Map, 1978
offset lithograph on white wove paper.
Gift of Unknown Donor.
1987-24-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Aerial view of a cube split into eight floating blocks, situated in isometric perspective. Each block comprised of 49 micro-cubes. A color chart rendered in three dimensions with vertices of red, yellow, blue, green, orange, violet, white, and black (out of view).

Drawing, The Chromo Cube, 1980
computer ink plotter print on paper.
Gift of Beck & Jung.
1981-19-1

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Drawing of a record label with blocks of yellow, red, and blue; MAN / HAT / TAN on left; scribbling lower section of label. Upper right, in black ink, notations next to colored blocks: ALL CREAM PRINTS PMS 454 50% / ALL RED PRINTS PMS 199 / (HOLDING LINES DON’T PRINT) / ALL BLUE PRINTS PMS 287 / ALL YELLOW PRINTS PMS 109 / ALL BLACK PRINTS AS SHOWN. Lower left, in red marker PRINT ON WHITE PAPER; on tape: 1 Stat 88%.

Drawing, Design for Manhattan Records Label, ca. 1984
pen and red, black ink, color pencil, red marking pen, collage on tracing....
Gift of Paula Scher.
1996-88-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 26, 2017.

Jungle Camouflage, M1942

Jungle Camouflage, M1942
cotton.
1969-130-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 20, 2017.

Drawing, Study 140, "The Magic Fire-Scene," from Die Walküre by Richard Wagner

Drawing, Study 140, "The Magic Fire-Scene," from Die Walküre by Richard Wagner
color pencil, graphite on cream wove paper.
1982-25-61

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 19, 2017.

Drawing, Design for Telephone Booth, ca. 1950–60
chalk, graphite, color pencil on yellow tracing paper.
Gift of John Bruce.
1993-65-24

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on July 19, 2017.

Bound Print (France)

Bound Print (France)
Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council.
1921-6-214-5

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on June 14, 2017.

Sample showing six different colorways in vertical stripes. Satin ground has an allover large scale design of long, pointed leaves patterned with ovals. Over the ground is black cut velvet design of sprigs of fresia-like flowers. Pile warp cut away in pile in voided areas.

Textile (France), ca. 1919
silk.
Anonymous bequest in memory of Albert and Rebecca Elsberg.
1938-82-204-a

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on June 13, 2017.

Color circle with equal valued concentric circles of tints, shades and tones. Circle divided into five rings, with 30 tints in each ring, numbered, and in the center a revolving key. Below, a gray scale. Circle on a gray ground, outside, flat black.

Color Wheel, 1936–37
oil paint on composition board.
Gift of Hilaire Hiler.
1960-244-1

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
It was most recently photographed on June 13, 2017.

Red stripes with flowers alternate with white stripes with flowers and butterflies.

Chintz (India), 18th century
cotton.
Gift of Josephine Howell.
1973-51-25

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 15, 2017.

Chintz Border (India)

Chintz Border (India)
cotton.
1953-205-1

This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 5 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 15, 2017.

Black outlined buildings forming a city-scape, with building tops containing faces and highlighted periodically with yellow

Pillows, Places Spaces Faces, 2016
76% cotton, 24% nylon, acyrlic backing.
Gift of Momentum Group.
s-e-2318

This object was made by Momentum Group.
There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 15, 2017.

Whimsical and irregular arrangement of compartments containing faces, written messages, sailboats, and stick figures that dance and fish. In white on a black ground.

Cushions, Well Well Well, 2016
82% cotton, 18% nylon, acrylic backing.
Gift of Momentum Group.
s-e-2319

This object was made by Momentum Group.
There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
It was most recently photographed on May 15, 2017.

Horizontal rectangular form with everted and shaped rim; base with feet flanking shaped lower edges. White ground with blue, green, and ochre decoration of flowers and garlands surrounding central oval cartouche showing man and woman frolicking in meadow. Opposite side shows a boar hunt scene. Internal supports for missing liner.

Jardiniere (France), ca. 1770
tin-glazed earthenware.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2006-27-8

This object was made by Olérys and Laugier's pottery factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on April 27, 2017.

Slightly everted cylindrical form with pinched indentation at rim and two mascaron handles. White ground decorated with coat of arms surmounted by a coronet and supported by two dalmatians (leopards, ermine?) regardant; the shield is partly per saltire azure and argent, and has the star of an order suspended from the base. Swags and foliate forms below rim and above base.

Wine Glass Cooler-rinser Or Jam Pot (France), 1739–1749
tin-glazed earthenware.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2006-27-11

This object was made by Olérys and Laugier's pottery factory.
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on April 27, 2017.

Large sample of silk-screen printed cotton velvet with a checkerboard design of squares in eight gradated shades of turquoise, the darkest shades forming a large diamond lattice.

Sample, Decor I Series, Checkerboard, 1969
cotton.
Museum purchase from the Members' Acquisitions Fund of Cooper Hewitt....
2017-9-3

This object was made by Mira-X International Furnishings, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Large sample of silk-screen printed cotton velvet with a design of concentric circles in eight gradated shades of turquoise.

Sample, Decor I Series, Circle, 1969
cotton.
Museum purchase from the Members' Acquisitions Fund of Cooper Hewitt....
2017-9-1

This object was made by Mira-X International Furnishings, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Large sample of silk-screen printed cotton velvet with a design of concentric squares in eight gradated shades of turquoise.

Sample, Decor I Series, Square, 1969
cotton.
Museum purchase from the Members' Acquisitions Fund of Cooper Hewitt....
2017-9-4

This object was made by Mira-X International Furnishings, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Large sample of silk-screen printed cotton velvet with a design of striped, curving lines in eight gradated shades of turquoise.

Sample, Decor I Series, Curve, 1969
cotton.
Museum purchase from the Members' Acquisitions Fund of Cooper Hewitt....
2017-9-2

This object was made by Mira-X International Furnishings, Inc..
This object is part of the Textiles collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Concept Car, 1953
color pencil, graphite on paper.
Museum purchase through gift of Paul Herzan and from General Acquisitions....
2017-18-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Drawing, Pontiac GTO Concept, 1969
color pencil, marker, graphite on paper.
Museum purchase through gift of Paul Herzan and from General Acquisitions....
2017-18-19

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

Vertical rectangular form of orange aluminum with large rectangular screen above circular white click wheel with control symbols.

iPod Nano Digital Media Player, 2009
polished anodized aluminum, arsenic-free glass, molded polycarbonate resin.
Gift of Apple.
2010-34-1

This object was made by Apple Inc..
This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 4 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on February 6, 2017.

Trade Catalog, Electronics, A New Science for a New World, 1942

Trade Catalog, Electronics, A New Science for a New World, 1942
offset lithograph on paper.
Smithsonian Libraries, 005041.
92.2016.54

This object was made by General Electric Company.
It was most recently photographed on January 27, 2017.

Four graduating concentric circles of radial lines like spokes of a wheel; magenta background overprinted in turquoise on white ground.

Print, "turquoise over magenta", Plate 4, "Color/Moire" Portfolio, 1969
screenprint on heavy off-white wove paper..
Gift of Tamar Cohen.
1999-6-6-8

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on January 9, 2017.

Four graduating concentric circles of radial lines like spokes of a wheel; yellow background overprinted in blue-white on white ground.

Print, "blue-white over yellow", Plate 2, "Color / Moire" Portfolio, 1969
screenprint on heavy off-white wove paper..
Gift of Tamar Cohen.
1999-6-6-6

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on January 9, 2017.

Four graduating concentric circles of radial lines like spokes of a wheel; blue overprinted in black on white ground.

Print, "black lines on blue lines", Plate 17, "Color/Moire" Portfolio, 1969
screenprint on heavy off-white wove paper.
Gift of Tamar Cohen.
1999-6-6-20

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on January 9, 2017.

Portfolio plate, square format. Group of three graduated opaque concentric squares in shades of red and purple, each placed near the bottom of its surrounding square. Arrangement placed at the center of a square white sheet.

Print, Palatial, Homage to the Square, Soft Edge – Hard Edge, 1965
screenprint on white paper.
Gift of the Museum of Graphic Art, New York.
1973-39-108

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on December 30, 2016.

Center, diagonal: red and blue text, An/ A/ m/ e/ ri/ can/ in Paris, form two overlapping shapes of the Eiffel Tower on a white background.

Poster, An American in Paris, Théâtre du Châtelet, 2014
screenprint on paper.
Gift of Philippe Apeloig in honor of Gail Davidson.
2015-34-2

This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
There are 2 images of this object.

with central column around which a bombe spiral staircase rotates terminating in a similarly curved inverted cone form standing area of the pulpit surmounted by a carved scroll canopy attached above to the column, all resting a rectangular geometrically inlaid marquetry floor-base

Pulpit Model With Staircase (France), mid-19th century
carved, inlaid, marquetried, and veneered walnut, pear, and oak.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2007-45-13

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on September 28, 2016.

Double-revolution super-imposed staircase model.

Staircase Model (France), late 18th century
joined, planed, bent, and carved pear, wrought brass wire, turned bone.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2007-45-11

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 5 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on September 26, 2016.

Spiral staircase model in English style.

Staircase Model (France), late 19th century
planed, joined, and veneered cherry, walnut.
Gift of Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw.
2007-45-8

This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
There are 3 images of this object.
It was most recently photographed on September 26, 2016.