Stationery envelope for United Aircraft

Stationery envelope for United Aircraft

George TschernyWW-1961-M147474
1961·Letterpress·4 1/8 × 9 1/2" (10.5 × 24.1 cm)

Catalogue

Year
1961
Dimensions
4 1/8 × 9 1/2" (10.5 × 24.1 cm)

Artist

George Tscherny
George Tscherny

George Tscherny was an American graphic designer and typographer whose restrained, geometric approach to identity and editorial design defined postwar modernism in the United States. Working primarily in print, he developed a visual language of bold sans-serif letterforms and asymmetrical layouts that prioritized legibility and conceptual clarity. His practice bridged European constructivism and American pragmatism, establishing a foundational vocabulary for corporate and cultural branding that remained influential throughout his career.

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Record

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Year
1961
Dimensions
4 1/8 × 9 1/2" (10.5 × 24.1 cm)
Watts ID
WW-1961-M147474

Source

Source
moma
Status
verified

Artist

George Tscherny

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