Smithsonian Banners in Fountain Plaza of Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden

ID: SIA RU000371 [92-1792]

Creator: Harholdt, Peter

Form/Genre: Black-and-white photographs

Date: 1977

Citation: Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: August 1977, Image No. 92-1792

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Summary

Caption from Torch: "There's a new look to the Hirshhorn Museum's fountain plaza, where eight spectacular banners in black, white, and six colors are now hanging. The 22-foot nylon banners, suspended from poles alongside gallery windows, were designed by HMSG's exhibits and design department, headed by Joseph Shannon."

Subject

  • Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
  • Smithsonian Institution Office of Public Affairs

Notes

Featured in the "Torch," August 1977.

Cite as

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 371, Box 02, Folder: August 1977, Image No. 92-1792

Repository Loc.

Smithsonian Institution Archives Capital Gallery, Suite 3000, MRC 507; 600 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, DC 20024-2520

Date

1977

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  • No Known Copyright

Topic

  • Banners
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Form/Genre

Black-and-white photographs

Local number

SIA RU000371 [92-1792]

Physical description

Gelatin silver prints; 10 x 8;

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