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Live Give Love

Poster
1967 (designed), 1990s (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

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.


Object details

Category
Object type
TitleLive Give Love (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Lithograph reprint of silkscreen on silver metallic card
Brief description
Psychedelic poster entitled 'Live Give Love' by Martin Sharp, published by Big O Posters. Great Britain, 1967.
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.
Credit line
Given by Teresa Collard
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Christoph Grunberg, ed. Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era London: Tate, 2005. 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ISBN: 1854375954.
Collection
Accession number
E.491-1997

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Record createdNovember 10, 2006
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