Poster
ca. 1980 (made)
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Laminate, landscape oriented, poster printed in black and white. On the left is a black and white halftone printed photographic stencil of German poet Bertolt Brecht with a cigar. On the right is a reproduction of Brecht's poem 'Praise of Communism'.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Black and white print with photographic stencil on paper that has been laminated |
| Brief description | Poster, made by Poster Film Collective, with an image of German poet and playwright Bertolt Brecht and a reproduction of Brecht's poem 'Praise of Communism' |
| Physical description | Laminate, landscape oriented, poster printed in black and white. On the left is a black and white halftone printed photographic stencil of German poet Bertolt Brecht with a cigar. On the right is a reproduction of Brecht's poem 'Praise of Communism'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Bertolt Brecht's poem 'Praise of Communism' is inscribe on the right. 'It's sensible / anyone can understand it...It is the simplest thing / So hard to achieve'
'POSTER FILM COLLECTIVE. BCM PFC LONDON WC1N3XX'
'Printed by Spider Web, 14-16 Sussex Way, N7 (901-272 9141).' |
| Credit line | Given by Greenwich Mural Workshop |
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| Accession number | E.499-2013 |
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| Record created | November 20, 2013 |
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