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poster depicts the Foucault Pendulum, a popular attraction at the
National Museum of American History. It was the first work of art
commissioned by the Smithsonian's Resident Associate Program. The
Foucault Pendulum was also included in a Smithsonian program honoring
the artist called, “Vera: The Renaissance Woman.”
Vera Neumann (Stamford, Connecticut, 1910-1993) was a print designer
who began her unique career designing place mats. Eventually she
expanded into other home furnishings and fashions to create a major
design company. Known worldwide simply as Vera, she is acclaimed
for her use of brilliant colors, floral patterns and ladybug trademark.
Special Information: Lithograph, edition of 500.
Sold unframed.
Paper Dimensions: 33 ¼ x 23 inches
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