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Collections

Joseph Magnin Co.
Arches Gift Box1966

Not on view
Unfolded retail gift box printed to resemble a building facade, with pink architectural illustration of a Joseph Magnin storefront and black-and-white chevron pattern
Flat, unfolded cardboard construction depicting a narrow building facade; left panel covered in bright pink damask pattern with a white ornate window; right panel shows a black, pink, and red arcade with arched colonnades receding in perspective and arched windows above.

Joseph Magnin Co., Joe Hong, Arches Gift Box, 1966, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Ellen Magnin Newman, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Joseph Magnin Co.
United States, California, San Francisco, 1913-1969
Artist or Maker
Joe Hong
United States, California, San Francisco, 1930-2004
Title
Arches Gift Box
Date Made
1966
Medium
Offset lithography on cardboard
Dimensions
Sheet: 26 1/2 × 14 1/2 in. (67.31 × 36.83 cm) Open: 18 × 9 1/2 × 5 in. (45.72 × 24.13 × 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Ellen Magnin Newman
Accession Number
M.2014.108.2
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Exhibition History
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". October 1, 2011 - June 3, 2012
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
  • California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014

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