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Live Give Love
Martin Sharp, born 1942 - Enlarge image
Live Give Love
- Object:
Poster
- Place of origin:
England, Great Britain (printed)
- Date:
1967 (designed)
1990s (printed) - Artist/Maker:
Martin Sharp, born 1942 (artist)
- Materials and Techniques:
Lithograph reprint of silkscreen on silver metallic card
- Museum number:
E.491-1997
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level C, case MB2A, shelf DR52, box CONS
Physical description
Psychedelic poster entitled 'Live Give Love', a pastiche of 'The Creation of Adam' fresco on the Sistine Chapel ceiling by Michelangelo. The figures here are surrounded by rounded shapes, loosely depicting flowers, mushrooms and bubbles.
Place of Origin
England, Great Britain (printed)
Date
1967 (designed)
1990s (printed)
Artist/maker
Martin Sharp, born 1942 (artist)
Materials and Techniques
Lithograph reprint of silkscreen on silver metallic card
Descriptive line
Psychedelic poster entitled 'Live Give Love' by Martin Sharp, published by Big O Posters. Great Britain, 1967.
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Christoph Grunberg, ed. Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era London: Tate, 2005. 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ISBN: 1854375954.
Exhibitiion catalogue
Exhibition History
60s Graphics (Victoria and Albert Museum 06/06/2006-12/11/2006)
Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era (Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt 02/11/2005-12/02/2006)
Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era (Tate Liverpool 27/05/2005-25/09/2005)
Materials
Paper
Techniques
Offset lithograph
Subjects depicted
Flowers; Love; Psychedelic art; God; Adam; Psychedelic; Creation; Creation of Adam
Categories
Prints
Collection code
PDP
