Object Details
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- Underground Electric Railways Company of London, Ltd., London, England, United Kingdom
- Printer
- Waterlow & Sons, Ltd., London, England
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Poster design for the London Underground, advertising an exhibition at the Imperial Institute which can be reached by the railway. At center, abstracted rendering of a totem pole in profile. Text in rust, blue and black, upper center: EXHIBITION; center left: NATIVE / ART FROM / BRITISH / COLUMBIA; lower right: IMPERIAL / INSTITUTE / MARCH MA Y / ADMISSION FEE / NEAREST STATION / SOUTH KENSINGTON
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- 1929
- Accession Number
- 1963-39-44
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on paper, lined
- Dimensions
- 101.5 × 63.3 cm (39 15/16 × 24 15/16 in.)
- made in
- London, England, United Kingdom
- place depicted
- London, England, United Kingdom
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1963-39-44
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq433a36a8f-4a4c-4cb5-8f53-bc8c4a14a37d
