Brochure with Cover Designed by Virgil M. Exner, "Studebaker Offers for 1933"

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Artifact Overview

Virgil Exner's long career in automotive design included time with General Motors, Raymond Loewy Associates, and Studebaker -- for which he produced this work. Exner is best remembered for his tenure as design head at Chrysler, where his dramatic "Forward Look" characterized the company's vehicles from 1955 to 1961.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Trade catalog

Date Made

1933

Subject Date

1933

Creator Notes

Brochure cover artwork by Virgil M. Exner for Studebaker Corporation.

Collection Title

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

90.1.1741.209

Credit

From the Collections of the Henry Ford. Gift of Virgil M. Exner, Jr.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Lithography

Color

Multicolored

Dimensions

Height: 11 in
Width: 8.5 in

Inscriptions

Front cover, handwritten in pencil: front & back cover designs & furnished drawings 1933".