Ex Libris 15: Dada & Surrealism
Object Details
- Designer
- Elaine Lustig Cohen, American, 1927–2016
- Client
- Ex Libris, New York, New York, USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Exhibition catalogue for Dada and Surrealism. Vertical format, black and white surrealist photoillustration fills front cover. A female hand with polished nails reaches through an empty ornate picture frame against an abstract ground made up of various images in photomontage style. Partial image of a fish at lower right. Inside,text and images relating to 521 items in the exhibition. Verso: photoillustration of a hand holding a pocket watch.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff
- 1986
- Accession Number
- 1993-31-150
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Copyright Notice
- © Elaine Lustig Cohen
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Book
- Type
- Book
- Medium
- Lithograph on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 25.3 x 20.3 cm (9 15/16 in. x 8 in.)
- made in
- New York, NY, 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_1993-31-150
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b3fb75dc-5f54-48da-8293-c09fe62320b7
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