Monkey Hanging
Object Details
- Designer
- Alfons Bach, American, b. Germany, 1904–1999
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- White stencil-like forms appear against a red circular background mounted in the center of the board. A white monkey hangs from a rope that forms a hexagon-like shape inside the circle, with a curling tail that appears to the right of his body. The edge of the circle is lined with small white rectangles of varying widths.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Alfons Bach
- n.d.
- Accession Number
- 1993-108-426
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and red, white acrylic paint, graphite on cream paper mounted on cream illustration board
- Dimensions
- 40.8 × 35.8 cm (16 1/16 × 14 1/8 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_1993-108-426
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq466597e49-37f4-4e82-b870-cc5de7c98c21
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