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Ex Libris 9: Futurism

Object Details

Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Exhibition catalogue for Ex Libris. Stylized red propeller airplane with black and gray details on white ground. "ex libris" printed in black on fuselage, the number "9" printed in black within gray circles on each of the wings. Propellers depicted as a series of concentric circles in black, white, and gray. Radiating from the propellers, at the front of the plane, the word "FUTURISM" printed in black six times.
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Designer
Elaine Lustig Cohen, American, 1927–2016
Client
Ex Libris, New York, New York, USA
Date
1982
Credit Line
Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff
Medium
Offset lithograph on white wove paper
Dimensions
H x W: 25.4 x 18 cm (10 in. x 7 1/16 in.)
Type
graphic design
Object Name
Book
Type
Book
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