Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Study for a Shell-Mex and BP Ltd. poster or advertisement. At center, text rendered as though stenciled, in black gouache: SHELL. Below, an image of a brush and an unidentifiable square object in graphite.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- Shell-Mex and BP Ltd., London, England
- Date
- ca. 1933
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- Medium
- Brush and black gouache, graphite on white paper
- Dimensions
- 17.8 × 17 cm (7 × 6 11/16 in.)
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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