Cheers from M&Co: Tea Service
Object Details
- Design Director
- Tibor Kalman, American, b. Hungary, 1949–1999
- Firm
- M&Co, New York, New York, USA, 1979–1992
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- A full-page black and white photograph, with gray tones predominant, features a china teapot on the upper right, its handle abutting the right edge; a teacup and saucer on the center left, the edge of the saucer abutting the left edge; and in the lower right-hand corner, a teaspoon, slanting downward, its handle aborted by the right edge of the page. The objects cast soft shadows and reflect points of light. In the center of the page, its left edge superimposed on the right side of the cup and saucer, is a red square, imprinted close to its top edge Cheers from M&Co in white uppercase sans-serif type. in the lower quarter of the square, graphic designers is imprinted in italicized type, and along the bottom edge, the firm's address and telephone number are imprinted in small black sans-serif type.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Tibor Kalman/ M & Co.
- 1984
- Accession Number
- 1993-151-186
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- advertisement
- Type
- advertisement
- Medium
- Offset lithography
- Dimensions
- 27.5 x 21 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/4 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_1993-151-186
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4679d4c1b-814f-4c5d-a5a6-6fc74ae27194
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