Chicago Sings! (In Many Voices)
Poster
1984 (made)
1984 (made)
Artist/Maker | |
Place of origin |
Linocut print entitled 'Chicago sings in many voices'. The artist made this print for a friend starting a record label, Obvio Records. Big Red, the Reggae singer at the front of the group is surrounded by diverse faces including the face of the artist himself, wearing a wide-brimmed hat at the back. Incorporated into the print in the bottom right is the artist's monogram (CAC) along with a singing coyote and the date. The name and address of the record company is printed bottom left.
Object details
Categories | |
Object type | |
Title | Chicago Sings! (In Many Voices) (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Linocut print |
Brief description | Poster, 'Chicago Sings! (In Many Voices)' by Carlos Cortez for Obvio Records. Chicago, 1984. |
Physical description | Linocut print entitled 'Chicago sings in many voices'. The artist made this print for a friend starting a record label, Obvio Records. Big Red, the Reggae singer at the front of the group is surrounded by diverse faces including the face of the artist himself, wearing a wide-brimmed hat at the back. Incorporated into the print in the bottom right is the artist's monogram (CAC) along with a singing coyote and the date. The name and address of the record company is printed bottom left. |
Dimensions |
|
Credit line | Given by Sonia Martin |
Subjects depicted | |
Collection | |
Accession number | E.280-2014 |
About this object record
Explore the Collections contains over a million catalogue records, and over half a million images. It is a working database that includes information compiled over the life of the museum. Some of our records may contain offensive and discriminatory language, or reflect outdated ideas, practice and analysis. We are committed to addressing these issues, and to review and update our records accordingly.
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
You can write to us to suggest improvements to the record.
Suggest feedback
Record created | September 16, 2014 |
Record URL |
Download as: JSONIIIF Manifest