Three Tulips
Object Details
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- American Silk Mills, Inc., USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Design for an advertisement for American Silk Mills. Three tall tulips in red, white, and blue in a desolate landscape at sunset. In the distance, architectural ruins of a town. At the ground, debris of war including helmets and coils of barbed wire.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Grace Schulman
- 1943
- Accession Number
- 1997-134-14
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and gouache
- Dimensions
- 45 × 33.6 cm (17 11/16 × 13 1/4 in.)
- made in
- New York, New York, 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_1997-134-14
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4b0c1e9ab-a9d1-4d88-a640-31650816c069
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