Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Study for an invitation for the Reimann School. On recto, at bottom, an abstracted letter R formed by a collaged piece of black polka-dotted cellophane, turned on its side at an angle. The letter is set against a blue rectangle with white gridded lines. Above, an A-shaped artist’s palette formed from the same black polka-dotted cellophane. The background is covered by a gray grid. On verso, in light blue and black text: REIMANN SCHOOL AND STUDIOS / LONDON / OPENING / JANUARY 1937.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- The Reimann School and Studios of Industrial and Commercial Art, London
- Date
- January 1937
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- Medium
- Brush and blue, white, and gray gouache, collaged cellophane on paper
- Dimensions
- 12.7 × 15 cm (5 × 5 7/8 in.)
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
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