Restaurant Florent: Coffee cup, water glass, wineglass
Object Details
- Design Director
- Tibor Kalman, American, b. Hungary, 1949–1999
- Designer
- Alexander Isley, American, b. 1961
- Photographer
- Chris Callis
- Firm
- M&Co, New York, New York, USA, 1979–1992
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Recto: On a pale gray-toned background, across the center from left to right, is a photograph of a white china coffee cup, and a water glass and wineglass, both transparent. All three cast shadows to the right and are imprinted in small black capital letters with the types of meals offered at particular times: the cup, Brunch/ Sat-Sun; the water glass, Lunch/ Mon-Fri; the wineglass, Supper/ 12 PM-3 AM.
- Verso: The restaurant's name, address and telephone number are imprinted in small capitals on four lines, the name in bolder and darker type, at the top left. A narrow vertical line separates the message area from the addressee area; Place/ Stamp/ Here is imprinted in the latter, top right.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co.
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 1993-151-284
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- postcard
- Type
- postcard
- Medium
- Offset lithography
- Dimensions
- 10.8 x 15.2 cm (4 1/4 x 6 in.)
- Place
- 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_1993-151-284
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4447abd8a-171f-4148-9713-8cfc2bc4cadf
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