Peter Gabriel
Record Sleeve
1977 (published)
1977 (published)
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Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album.
Record sleeve for Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album. The photograph design shows a plain-faced singer in the front seat of a blue car on a wet and grey day. The photograph has been hand-tinted, to a slightly unsettling affect. Lettered with titles, credits and 'Cover by Hipgnosis'.
Record sleeve for Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album. The photograph design shows a plain-faced singer in the front seat of a blue car on a wet and grey day. The photograph has been hand-tinted, to a slightly unsettling affect. Lettered with titles, credits and 'Cover by Hipgnosis'.
Object details
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| Title | Peter Gabriel (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour offset lithograph print on cardboard |
| Brief description | Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album. Offset lithograph print on cardboard. Design by Hipgnosis. Printed by James Upton. Published by Charisma Records Ltd.. Great Britain. 1977. |
| Physical description | Cover sleeve for a 12-inch long-playing record of Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album. Record sleeve for Peter Gabriel's self-titled solo album. The photograph design shows a plain-faced singer in the front seat of a blue car on a wet and grey day. The photograph has been hand-tinted, to a slightly unsettling affect. Lettered with titles, credits and 'Cover by Hipgnosis'. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Lettered with titles, credits and 'Cover by Hipgnosis'. |
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| Bibliographic reference | Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991. |
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| Accession number | E.1186-1988 |
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| Record created | November 24, 2008 |
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