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Print, Invitation, Exhibition Preview, "Two Kinetic Sculptors: Nicolas Schöffer and Jean Tinguely," The Jewish Museum, New York, NY

This is a Print. It was designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen and made for (as the client) The Jewish Museum. It is dated 1965 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithograph on yellow wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

H x W: 12.7 x 17.8 cm (5 x 7 in.)

It is inscribed

Printed in black, lower center: THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE JEWISH MUSEUM / CORDIALLY INVITES YOU TO / A PREVIEW OF THE EXHIBITION / TWO KINETIC SCULPTORS: NICOLAS SCHÖFFER AND JEAN TINGUELY / AT THE MUSEUM ON MONDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 22, 1965, 9:00 - 11:30 P.M. / THE JEWISH MUSEUM / UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE JEWISH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY OF AMERICA / 1109 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK / BLACK TIE THIS CARD ADMITS TWO

Cite this object as

Print, Invitation, Exhibition Preview, "Two Kinetic Sculptors: Nicolas Schöffer and Jean Tinguely," The Jewish Museum, New York, NY; Designed by Elaine Lustig Cohen (American, 1927–2016); Client: The Jewish Museum (United States); USA; lithograph on yellow wove paper; H x W: 12.7 x 17.8 cm (5 x 7 in.); Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff; 1993-31-67

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