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Poster

1989 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Equal rights poster, featuring hands in different colours, pink, brown and blue, each pointing at a black line. The brown hand in much smaller than the pink and both are pointing down from above at either end of the black line, the third hand is a rough-drawn line and points up from the writing below the line.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Screenprint on paper
Brief description
Poster for Images Internationales pour les Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen, Artis 89, designed by Alan Fletcher; British, 1989.
Physical description
Equal rights poster, featuring hands in different colours, pink, brown and blue, each pointing at a black line. The brown hand in much smaller than the pink and both are pointing down from above at either end of the black line, the third hand is a rough-drawn line and points up from the writing below the line.
Dimensions
  • Height: 84cm
  • Width: 59cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • equal rights (Across bottom in blue, part of image)
  • Alan Fletcher/Pentagram (Vertically, top right)
  • Images Internationales pour les Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen [map of world] ARTIS 89 MARCHAND PARIS (Bottom, centred)
Credit line
Given by Alan Fletcher
Object history
Part of a gift from Alan Fletcher of his archive to represent his design output from the 1970s to the present day.
Historical context
For more on Alan Fletcher's work see Myerson, Jeremy. Beware wet paint: designs by Alan Fletcher. London: Phaidon Press Ltd., 1996.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.398-2003

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Record createdJune 19, 2009
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