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Poster, Building Bricks, Palace of Typographic Masonry

This is a Poster. It was designed by Richard Niessen. It is dated 2014 and we acquired it in 2017. Its medium is screenprint on paper.

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This object was donated by Richard Niessen. It is credited Gift of Richard Niessen.

  • Drawing, Textile Design: Florentina
  • brush and gouache on cream illustration board.
  • Museum purchase from Smithsonian Collections Acquisition and Decorative Arts....
  • 1988-62-96

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Its dimensions are

118 × 84 cm (46 7/16 × 33 1/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Poster, Building Bricks, Palace of Typographic Masonry; Designed by Richard Niessen; screenprint on paper; 118 × 84 cm (46 7/16 × 33 1/16 in.); Gift of Richard Niessen; 2017-53-1

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