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1987

  • Work on this object began.

1995

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2024

  • You found it!

Announcement, Directions

This is a Announcement. It was designed by Edward Fella. It is dated 1987 and we acquired it in 1995. Its medium is offset lithograph on off-white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Edward Fella. It is credited Gift of Edward Fella.

Its dimensions are

43.2 x 27.9 cm (17 x 11 in. )

It is signed

Signature imprinted in black, verso, center, left: DESIGN: EDW FELLA

It is inscribed

Recto: Center, radiatng from oval shape: RAFAEL A DURAN/ ROBERT DOLSEN/... [lists participating artists]...JERI HOLLISTER; diagonally across center, right, running downward: DIRECTIONS, 1987- JUROR: ARTIST / WILLIAM WEEGE; across lower left edge, running upward, sideways: DETROIT/ FOCUS; running downward, sideways: GALLERY/ 643 Beaubien, 3rd Floor Detroit, Michigan 48226; diagonally across lower left quadrant, running upward: Gallery Hours:/ Wednesday-Saturday/ Noon-6 p.m.; across lower left corner: (313) 962-9025; diagonally across lower third of sheet, running upward: MAY 29-JUNE 27 OPENING RECEPTION: FRIDAY, MAY 29, 6:00-8:00 PM GALLERY CLOSED JUNE 19-20; Verso: Center, enclosed by circular shape: MAY 29- JUNE 27/ DIRECTIONS, 1987-; across lower left quadrant, enclosed by triangular shape: Detroit Focus/ GALLERY/ 743 Beaubien, 3rd Floor/ Detroit, Michigan 48226; enclosed by irregular shape, running downward, sideways: Detroit Council of the Arts/ With the support of the National Endowment for the Arts/ the Michigan Council for the Arts; across lower right quadrant, enclosed by irregular shape: Non-profit Org./ Bulk Rate/ U.S. Postage/ PAID/ Detroit, MI/ Permit No. 2960

Cite this object as

Announcement, Directions; Designed by Edward Fella (American, b. 1938); USA; offset lithograph on off-white paper; 43.2 x 27.9 cm (17 x 11 in. ); Gift of Edward Fella; 1995-42-33

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