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Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.95  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Design is King
Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.95 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Design is King

MakerMade by Clifford Mitchell American, 1925 - 2005
Datebefore 1963
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 9 5/16 x 6 3/4in. (23.7 x 17.1cm)
Sheet (height x width): 10 x 8 1/16in. (25.4 x 20.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell
DescriptionReproduction of a drawing of a king of spades playing card. In the center of the card is the phrase, "Design is King."
Object number2012.236.95
MarkingsVerso, top left, typed on label: "CLIFFORD MITCHELL / 188 Bonner Street / Hartford 6, Conn."
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • Clifford Mitchell: Architect, Artist, and Teacher
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    1966
    Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.15   © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    E. Irving Blomstrann
    after 1962
    Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.25   © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    E. Irving Blomstrann
    after 1959
    Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.33   © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    E. Irving Blomstrann
    after 1967
    Gift of Brenda Mitchell-Powell, 2012.236.23  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    E. Irving Blomstrann
    after 1960