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Tom Eckersley Graphic Work 1934-1983

Poster
1983 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

White background. Black, blue and vibrant green shapes are dominant, with some brown. Image of a woman seen in profile wearing an elaborate bird hat. Her red lips define her face, the rest of her "skin" is the blank white sheet of the background.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTom Eckersley Graphic Work 1934-1983 (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
"Tom Eckersley Graphic Work 1934-1983" exhibition poster designed by Eckersley. United Kingdom, 1983.
Physical description
White background. Black, blue and vibrant green shapes are dominant, with some brown. Image of a woman seen in profile wearing an elaborate bird hat. Her red lips define her face, the rest of her "skin" is the blank white sheet of the background.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.2cm
  • Width: 50cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Tom Eckersley Graphic Work 1934-83/ 25th January to 18th February 1983/ Squires Building Foyer School of Graphic Design
  • Eckersley (signed)
  • Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic (along right vertical margin)
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Other number
LS.996 - Leslie Schreyer Loan number
Collection
Accession number
E.296-2004

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Record createdAugust 17, 2004
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