Sku: CB1558
Artist: Phillip Trager
Title: Photographs of Architecture
Year: 1977
Signed: No
Medium: Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 20 x 15.75 inches ( 51 x 40 cm )
Image Size: 6.5 x 10 inches ( 17 x 25 cm )
Edition Size: Unknown
Framed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling

Additional Details: Original exhibition poster for the Museum of Art, Science & Industry, March 12 – April 10, 1977. This elegant poster features a refined black-and-white photograph by Philip Trager, highlighting the quiet beauty of architectural detail. The image focuses on a Victorian-style porch, where columns, railings, and decorative woodwork are rendered with clarity and restraint. Trager’s sensitive use of light and shadow transforms the structure into a study of rhythm, balance, and form. Known for his contemplative photographic approach, Trager often explored architecture as a subject of stillness and introspection. Here, the composition emphasizes repetition and subtle tonal variation, inviting the viewer to appreciate the understated poetry of everyday structures. The poster’s minimalist design—with its warm neutral background and finely spaced typography—complements the photograph’s calm and meditative quality. A sophisticated example of late 20th-century exhibition design, appealing to collectors of photography, architecture, and modernist aesthetics. A timeless and understated piece from the pre-digital poster era. Framing available upon request.