Designs, 1932-1977.

ArchivalResource

Designs, 1932-1977.

Collection consists primarily of project files (correspondence, drawings, maquettes dummies, and photographs) for advertising layouts and design work for the firm of C. Bruynzeel & Zonen in the areas of: cabinetry and woodwork (ca. 1932-1956); parquet flooring (ca. 1938-1955); typographic design, including letterheads (1936); advertising layouts and kitchen cabinetry. Includes design work for other firms, including Kristalunie Maastricht (glassware), which reproduced glassware according to Zwart's original designs of 1922 (1946-1951); Glasfabrieken (ca. 1960), and other manufacturers. With printed brochures, booklets, catalogues, and prospectuses showing Zwart's work in photomontage, typographic design, and book design.

ca. 100 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8276227

Getty Research Institute

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Zwart, Piet, 1885-1977

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Dutch architect, designer, typographer and photographer. He was a member of Kurt Schwitters' "Ring neue Werbegestalter," a group composed initially of nine typographers. From the description of Letters received, 1928-1946. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 84845741 Dutch architect, designer, typographer, and photographer. From the description of Designs, 1932-1977. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 82094042 ...

C. Bruynzeel & Zonen (Firm)

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