Ladislav Sutnar Collection 1945-1975

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Ladislav Sutnar Collection 1945-1975

The Ladislav Sutnar Collection documents thepost-war graphic design career of Ladislav Sutnar from 1945 to 1975 throughexamples of publications and ephemera he designed for specific clients. Sutnarworked for a variety of clients, including RCA, Knoll, the AIGA, and the Museumof Modern Art. The collection also includes letterhead and promotionalmaterials he designed for himself.

2.5 linear feet (6boxes)

eng,

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Sutnar, Ladislav

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Ladislav Sutnar was born in 1897, in Czechoslovakia. He first came to the United States in 1939 to design the Czech pavilion for the World's Fair, and stayed due to the Nazi invasion of his homeland. He worked for a variety of important clients, including the United Nations and IBM. He also worked for Sweet's Catalog Service for almost 20 years. Sutnar authored several books, including Package Design: The Force of Visual Selling and Visual Design in Action: Principles, Purposes . His work is hel...