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Hezekiah Brown Esq.

Poster
c.1935 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

'Hezekiah Brown Esq.' Colour lithograph poster advertising an Orient Line cruise to the West Indies. The design features a West Indian man sitting on a yellow bench, wearing a panama hat and carrying a cane. Signed.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHezekiah Brown Esq.
Materials and techniques
Colour lithography
Brief description
'Hezekiah Brown Esq.' Colour lithograph poster advertising an Orient Line cruise to the West Indies. The design features a man wearing a panama hat. Designed by Robert Gibbings for Anderson, Green & Co. Ltd.. Great Britain. c.1935.
Physical description
'Hezekiah Brown Esq.' Colour lithograph poster advertising an Orient Line cruise to the West Indies. The design features a West Indian man sitting on a yellow bench, wearing a panama hat and carrying a cane. Signed.
Dimensions
  • Height: 101.2cm
  • Width: 63.2cm
Dimensions taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
  • Hezekiah Brown Esq. (Part of design.)
  • (Signed.)
Credit line
Given by Frank Pick
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
15/D4 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.394-1935

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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