Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Cover design for "The Noble Savage 4," edited by Saul Bellow and Keith Botsford. Black and white photographic image of a three quarter frontal view of a stone sculpture. Text superimposed over image on headgear, across face and at lower left on image. White text across face in the form of a curling mustache.Title of book appears in "Playbill" type at top of sheet. Pointed red circular shape at lower left with printed black text within.
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- Elaine Lustig Cohen, American, 1927–2016
- Client
- Meridian Books, New York, New York, USA
- Editor
- Saul Bellow, Canadian-American, 1915 - 2005
- Keith Botsford, American, born Belgium, founded 1928
- Date
- 1959
- Credit Line
- Gift of Tamar Cohen and Dave Slatoff
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on white wove paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 22.9 × 12.1 cm (9 in. × 4 3/4 in.)
- Type
- albums (bound) & books
- Object Name
- Book cover
- Type
- Book cover
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