Greetings 1983

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Artist/Maker	Eckersley, Tom (OBE) (designer)
Place of origin	United Kingdom (printed)

Screenprinted poster depicting a stylised tiger made up of flat areas of colour. The tiger is formed from yellow and white stripes on the black ground of the poster, running horizontally from top to bottom. The head, with the ears and face of the tiger are also depicted in a graphic hard-edged style, in the centre of the poster.

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Categories	Prints Posters
Object type	Poster
Title	Greetings 1983 (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques	Screenprint Paper Printing Ink Screen Print
Brief description	'Greetings 1983' screenprinted poster, designed by Tom Eckersley, United Kingdom, 1983
Physical description	Screenprinted poster depicting a stylised tiger made up of flat areas of colour. The tiger is formed from yellow and white stripes on the black ground of the poster, running horizontally from top to bottom. The head, with the ears and face of the tiger are also depicted in a graphic hard-edged style, in the centre of the poster.
Dimensions	Height: 75.9cm Width: 50.2cm
Marks and inscriptions	'Greetings 1983 Tom Eckersley' (Top right of the poster, vertically along the edge, in white letters) 'ECKERSLEY' (The poster is signed lower left, printed, white)
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
Subjects depicted	Tigers Stripes
Other number	LS.994 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.209-2004

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Record created	April 24, 2006
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O123281/greetings-1983-poster-eckersley-tom-obe/

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