New West “A Star is Born” Magazine, Poster by Milton Glaser - 1972

New West “A Star is Born” Magazine, Poster by Milton Glaser - 1972

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Date: 1972

Size: 24" x 36" (61 x 91 cm)

Condition: A, newly linenbacked

Artist: Milton Glaser. Born in 1929, Milton Glaser was educated at the High School of Music and Art and the Cooper Union art school in New York and, via a Fulbright Scholarship, the Academy of Fine Arts in Bologna, Italy. Throughout his career, Glaser has been a prolific creator of posters and prints. His artwork has been featured in exhibits worldwide, including one-man shows at both the Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. His work is in the permanent collections of many museums. Glaser also is a renowned graphic and architectural designer with a body of work ranging from the iconic logo to complete graphic and decorative programs for the restaurants in the World Trade Center in New York. Glaser is an influential figure in both the design and education communities and has contributed essays and granted interviews extensively on design. Among many awards throughout the years, he received the 2004 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Smithsonian Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, for his profound and meaningful long-term contribution to the contemporary practice of design. From Miltonglaser.com

Description: Poster designed for the release of New West Magazine. New West was started in 1972 by New York Magazine to cover California life. Milton Glaser art of Grauman's Chinese Theater in Hollywood includes Marilyn Monroe's footprints.