Fifty Drawings by Alastair

Designer Alastair German

Author Introduction by Carl Van Vechten American

1925

Not on view

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Title: Fifty Drawings by Alastair
Designer: Alastair (German, Karlsruhe 1887–1969 Munich)
Author: Introduction by Carl Van Vechten (American, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 1880–1964 New York)
Published in: London
Date: 1925
Medium: Illustrations: collotypes printed on Van Gelder paper
Dimensions: 13 1/16 x 10 5/8 x 15/16 in. (33.1 x 27 x 2.4 cm)
Classification: Books
Credit Line: Gift of Weston J. Naef, 1981
Object Number: 1981.1239.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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