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1963

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1993

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Poster, The Hebrew Bible in Christian, Jewish and Muslim Art: The Michael M. Zagayski Collection of Ceremonial Art

This is a Poster. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen and made for (as the client) The Jewish Museum. It is dated 1963 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is offset lithograph on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Dave Slatoff and Tamar Cohen. It is credited Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff.

  • Sidewall, Ziggurat
  • screen-printed on paper.
  • Gift of Arthur Sanderson & Sons, Ltd..
  • 1970-1-6

Its dimensions are

48.3 x 29.9 cm (19 in. x 11 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in red ink, vertically, lower right: elaine lustig design; in black ink, upper right: The / Hebrew / Bible / in Christian, / Jewish / and Muslim / Art; center left: The / Michael M. Zagayski / Collection / of / Ceremonial / Art; lower right: Reopening February 18/ March 21, 1963 / Monday-Thursdays 12 a.m.-5 p.m. / Sundays 11 a.m.-6 p.m. / Admission Free / 1109 Fifth Avenue, New York City; lower margin: The Jewish Museum under the auspices of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America

Cite this object as

Poster, The Hebrew Bible in Christian, Jewish and Muslim Art: The Michael M. Zagayski Collection of Ceremonial Art; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); Client: The Jewish Museum (United States); USA; offset lithograph on white wove paper; 48.3 x 29.9 cm (19 in. x 11 3/4 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-81

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