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Tom Eckersley: 5 Decades 1935-1975

Poster
ca. 1975 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Large purple number 5 with red and black bars in a graphic motif. Black and white photgraphic image of Eckersley holding a printing screen. Black text throughout.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleTom Eckersley: 5 Decades 1935-1975 (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
Tom Eckersley: 5 Decades 1935-1975. Retrospective exhibition poster, United Kingdom
Physical description
Large purple number 5 with red and black bars in a graphic motif. Black and white photgraphic image of Eckersley holding a printing screen. Black text throughout.
Dimensions
  • Height: 76.9cm
  • Width: 50.4cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • Tom Eckersley/ Exhibition of posters and other graphic work/ October 22 to October 31 10am to 8pm/ London College of Printing Elephant & Castle/ 5 Decades 1935-75 RETROSPECTIVE
  • Designed by Tom Eckersley and printed at the London College of Printing
Credit line
Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko
Subject depicted
Place depicted
Other number
LS.973 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.289-2004

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Record createdAugust 16, 2004
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