Louis Silverstein

1919–2011

Introduction

Louis Silverstein (October 10, 1919 – December 1, 2011) was an American artist and graphic designer who is best known for his work at The New York Times. He was inducted into the Art Directors Hall of Fame in 1984.

Wikidata identifier

Q16019224

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Roles

Artist

ULAN identifier

500467276

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First acquired
1998

Date of birth
October 10, 1919

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