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Shakespeare poster

Poster
1975 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Shakespeare poster designed by Abram Games. White text forming a portrait of William Shakespeare on burnt sienna (orangey-brown) ground. London, 1975.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleShakespeare poster (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Shakespeare poster designed by Abram Games. London, 1975.
Physical description
Shakespeare poster designed by Abram Games. White text forming a portrait of William Shakespeare on burnt sienna (orangey-brown) ground. London, 1975.
Dimensions
  • Height: 73.3cm
  • Width: 46.6cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • [titles of 37 Shakespeare plays] (printed in white on burnt sienna-coloured ground)
  • The design incorporates all 37 plays of the Shakespeare folios Copyright Abram Games London 1975 (lower left corner)
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
Subject depicted
Other number
LS.1001 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.299-2004

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Record createdAugust 17, 2004
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