History scavenge
WARD RITCHIE
“Alvin Lustig’s artistry was his undoing. When his landlord saw how he had transformed the murky back room into such a handsome studio, he decided that the rent was too low and doubled it.”
Alvin Lustig’s studio
1946 – 63
Post-war prosperity
Mid-century interior
CHARLES & RAY EAMES 1956 Lounge chair and ottoman
HERBERT MATTER 1948 Advertisement for Knoll Associates
ALEXANDER CALDER 1958 Yellow Whale
HERBERT MATTER 1956 Brochure covers introducing a Knoll chair
HERBERT MATTER 1956 Brochure covers introducing a Knoll chair
LANDAU/HENDERSON C. 1950s Kleenex Tissue billboard featuring Little Lulu
C. 1950s Image from Edward Wormley sofa advertisement
1915 – 55
Alvin Lustig
ALVIN LUSTIG C. LATE 1930S Business paper for Interstate Management Corporation
ALVIN LUSTIG C. LATE 1930S Cover for Los Angeles High School’s 23rd commencement folder
ALVIN LUSTIG 1945 Cover for Arthur Rimbaud’s A Season in Hell
ALVIN LUSTIG 1952 Cover for Tennessee William’s Camino Real
ALVIN LUSTIG 1947 Title spread for Native Arts of the Pacific Northwest
ALVIN LUSTIG 1949 Invitation/announcement card for Alvin Lustig: An Exhibition of His Work
ALVIN LUSTIG AND VICTOR GRUEN 1952 Signage for the Northland Shopping Center in Detroit
ALVIN LUSTIG 1950 Page of pencil sketches for a paperback jacket design
ALVIN LUSTIG 1946 – 47 Fabric design for LaVerne Originals
ALVIN LUSTIG 1949 Exhibition of Lustig’s work, A-D Gallery, New York City
1977 Invitation card for a posthumous exhibit of Lustig’s work
1911 – 95
Bradbury Thompson
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1933 Cover of the Washburn College publication KAW
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1935 Cover for Photo-Engravers Bulletin
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1953 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1958 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1957 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1951 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1958 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1945 Title spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1949 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1949 Spread from Westvaco Inspirations
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1962 Cover and slipcase for Herman Melville’s Typee
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1968 Cover and slipcase for Stephen Crane’s The Red Badge of Courage
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1979 Symbol for the Washburn College Bible
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1979 Cover for the Washburn College Bible
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1979 Spread from the Washburn College Bible
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1979 Spreads from the Washburn College Bible
BRADBURY THOMPSON 1980, 82, 84 U.S. postage stamps
1950s –
Corporate identity
GIOVANNI PINTORI 1956 Poster for the Olivetti Elettrosumma 22
GIOVANNI PINTORI C. 1940S Olivetti advertisement
GIOVANNI PINTORI 1948 Olivetti poster
GIOVANNI PINTORI 1953 Advertisements for the Olivetti Lettera 22
RAYMOND SAVIGNAC 1953 Advertisement for the Olivetti Lettera 22
HERBERT BAYER C. 1950S Olivetti poster
GIOVANNI PINTORI, F. BASSI C. 1950S Olivetti advertisements and prospectus
WALTER BALLMER 1960 Olivetti prospectus covers
1962 Stile Olivetti poster
1911 – 59
William Golden
FRANÇOISE AMBROISE DIDOT 1784 Didot typeface, updated for phototypesetting
WILLIAM GOLDEN 1951 CBS Television trademark
WILLIAM GOLDEN 1951 CBS Television trademark
1951 CBS Television studio in Hollywood
WILLIAM GOLDEN 1951 “The Egg and I and You,” double page CBS magazine advertisement
WILLIAM GOLDEN 1955 CBS Television advertisement
WILLIAM GOLDEN & RENÉ BOUCHÉ 1951 Edward R. Murrow advertisement
WILLIAM GOLDEN & ARNOLD NEWMAN 1951 Edward R. Murrow advertisement
WILLIAM GOLDEN AND BEN SHAHN 1948, 55, 57 CBS Television collateral
WILLIAM GOLDEN 1957 Program kit cover for DuPont Show of the Month
LOU DORFSMAN & EDWARD SOREL 1964 Advertisement for CBS Reports
1914 – 96
Paul Rand
PAUL RAND 1942 Magazine advertisement detail
PAUL RAND 1943 Dubonnet magazine advertisement
PAUL RAND 1953 Advertisement for the Olivetti Lettera 22
PAUL RAND 1940 Cover for Direction magazine
PAUL RAND 1963 Poster for the New York Art Directors Club
PAUL RAND 1966 Poster for The International Design Conference in Aspen
PAUL RAND 1948 Title page for Hans Arp’s On My Way
PAUL RAND 1982 Poster
PAUL RAND 1956 IBM trademark
Original IBM trademark
IBM logo application, pre-1962 and post-1962
PAUL RAND 1957 IBM wall covering
PAUL RAND LATE 1950S IBM package designs
PAUL RAND 1958 IBM Annual Report page spreads
PAUL RAND 1960 - 80 IBM Annual Report covers
PAUL RAND 1960 - 80 IBM Annual Report covers
PAUL RAND 1968 Advertisement
PAUL RAND 1961 Westinghouse trademark
1961 Westinghouse corporate typeface
PAUL RAND 1968 Bulb packages
PAUL RAND 1961 United Parcel Service trademark
PAUL RAND 1962 American Broadcasting Company trademark
PAUL RAND 1959, 57, 59, 86 Trademarks for Colorforms, Harcourt Brace & Co., Consolidated Cigar Corp., NeXT
PAUL RAND 1943 Cover for Direction magazine