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1943

  • Work on this object began.

1953

  • Work on this object ended.

1963

  • We acquired this object.

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Print, American Airlines to Ireland

This is a Print. It was designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) American Airlines. It is dated ca. 1948 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is offset lithograph on paper, mounted on thick board. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

23 × 17.5 cm (9 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.)

It is signed

Printed in script in black ink, lower left: E. McKnight Kauffer ‘48

It is inscribed

Printed in black ink, lower left: LITHO IN U.S.A.

Cite this object as

Print, American Airlines to Ireland; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Client: American Airlines (United States); USA; offset lithograph on paper, mounted on thick board; 23 × 17.5 cm (9 1/16 × 6 7/8 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-164-j

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