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A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn.  New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.
There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn. New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.

There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

Alpine Ski (by Boldover Design)

Alpine Ski (by Boldover Design)

Safe House, Milwaukee, WI (by Craig Wills)
Does anyone know the password?.

Safe House, Milwaukee, WI (by Craig Wills)

Does anyone know the password?.

Hand painting on a safe, ghost town of Bodie, CA(submitted by Rob Kimmel)

Hand painting on a safe, ghost town of Bodie, CA
(submitted by Rob Kimmel)

Lamp made from a 1950s Knickerbocker beer can. [by BingoBox, via box vox]

Lamp made from a 1950s Knickerbocker beer can.
[by BingoBox, via box vox]

Antique numbered bottles, which say “The Embalmers Supply Co.” on the other side. (via Bryn Alexandra)

Antique numbered bottles, which say “The Embalmers Supply Co.” on the other side. (via Bryn Alexandra)

Number 29  Ilfracombe, UKPhoto by Randi Hazan

Number 29  Ilfracombe, UK
Photo by Randi Hazan

A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn.  New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.
There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

A hand-lettered poster by artist Ben Shahn (1889–1969). The image was found in the outstanding Milton Glaser Design Study Center and Archives’ blog, containerlist. The above is page 64 of Love and Joy About Letters by Ben Shahn. New York: Grossman Publishers, 1963.

There’s no numeral in this one, but I can’t resist also posting my favorite Shahn drawing:

Alpine Ski (by Boldover Design)

Alpine Ski (by Boldover Design)

Safe House, Milwaukee, WI (by Craig Wills)
Does anyone know the password?.

Safe House, Milwaukee, WI (by Craig Wills)

Does anyone know the password?.

Poster design by Jean Widmer. (via AisleOne, Baubauhaus)

Poster design by Jean Widmer.
(via AisleOne, Baubauhaus)

Hand painting on a safe, ghost town of Bodie, CA(submitted by Rob Kimmel)

Hand painting on a safe, ghost town of Bodie, CA
(submitted by Rob Kimmel)

Pew numbers by Kathryn Campbell Dodd

Pew numbers by Kathryn Campbell Dodd

Lamp made from a 1950s Knickerbocker beer can. [by BingoBox, via box vox]

Lamp made from a 1950s Knickerbocker beer can.
[by BingoBox, via box vox]

Antique numbered bottles, which say “The Embalmers Supply Co.” on the other side. (via Bryn Alexandra)

Antique numbered bottles, which say “The Embalmers Supply Co.” on the other side. (via Bryn Alexandra)

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