Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Study for an Orient Line advertising poster. A yellow rope looped through an orange ship's anchor encircles the globe of the world showing Europe and Africa. At top in light blue text, upper right: ORIENT; lower left: LINE.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- Orient Line, Anderson, Green & Company Ltd., London, United Kingdom, 1879 - 1998
- Date
- June 20, 1934
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- Medium
- Brush, and gouache, graphite on heavy wove paper
- Dimensions
- 28.7 × 23 cm (11 5/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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