ArtistsRobert Miles Runyan
Robert Miles Runyan

Robert Miles Runyan

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WA-00029219
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Word and Image: Posters and Typography from the Graphic Design Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, 1879�1967
Museum of Modern Art, New York
1968

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Robert Miles Runyan was an American graphic designer and typographer whose practice defined corporate visual identity in the postwar era. Working primarily in print and environmental design, Runyan developed systematic approaches to branding and information design that emphasized clarity and legibility across multiple applications. His work shaped the visual language of American business and public institutions during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Portrait of Edouard Molé (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum of Modern Art
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