Artist Monograph

Jan Lewitt, British

British, born Poland. 1907–1991

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Medium Breakdown

Medium	Works at MoMA	Share
Lithography	13	92.9%
Other Media	1	7.1%

Production by Decade

1

0s

5

1930s

8

1940s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Medium (30–100 cm)	9	69.2%
Large (1–3 m)	4	30.8%

Range: 67.9 cm → 143.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1943	4
1944	1
1945	4
1947	4
1953	1

British Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 14 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Telegraph Less Design Acc. 84.1945	Unknown	Poster	⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the General Post Office, England
Airgraphs Get Priority Design Acc. 85.1945	1939-1945	Lithograph	10 1/16 x 39 5/8" (25.6 x 100.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the General Post Office, England
Post Early Design Acc. 269.1943	1939-1945	Lithograph	30 × 20" (76.2 × 50.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Mrs. John Carter
Post Your Letters Before Noon Design Acc. 270.1943	1939–1943	Lithograph	14 1/8 x 56 3/8" (35.9 x 143.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Mrs. John Carter
Think Twice Before Making Any Trunk Calls Design Acc. 81.1945	1939-1945	Lithograph	29 × 36" (73.7 × 91.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the General Post Office, England
Think Twice Before Making Any Trunk Calls Design Acc. 83.1945	1939-1945	Lithograph	9 15/16 x 26 3/4" (25.3 x 67.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the General Post Office, England
Post Your Letters Before Noon Design Acc. 97.1944	c.1941	Lithograph	14 1/8 x 56 3/8" ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the General Post Office, England
Post Your Letters Before Noon Design Acc. 267.1943	1941	Lithograph	41 3/4 x 10 3/8" (106 x 26.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Mrs. John Carter
Post Your Letters Before Noon Design Acc. 268.1943	1941	Lithograph	28 7/8 x 35 7/8" (73.3 x 91.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of Mrs. John Carter
If You Can't Grow Fingers, Grow Careful Design Acc. 92.1947	c.1942	Lithograph	29 7/8 x 20" (75.9 x 50.8cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designers
The Vegetabull Design Acc. 93.1947	1943	Lithograph	29 1/2 x 19 3/8" (74.9 x 49.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designers
Food Needs Transport, Don't Waste It Design Acc. 91.1947	1944	Lithograph	19 5/8 x 29 3/8" (49.8 x 74.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designers
The Effects of Overcooking and Keeping Hot Design Acc. 90.1947	c.1944	Lithograph	29 3/8 x 19 1/2" (74.6 x 49.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designers
Shrinking Travel Time, American Overseas Airlines Design Acc. 313.1953	1948	Lithograph	24 x 37 3/4" (61 x 95.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Architecture & Design	Gift of the designers