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Mobilize Against Repression

Poster
1970 (made)
Artist/Maker
New Mobilization Committee to End the War (issued by)
Place of origin
United States (made)

"Mobilize Against Repression..." Poster issued by New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam, Washington, DC. Signed "Workshop". Abstract pattern in magenta, blue, navy, purple, grey and black on a cream background. Black text within the pattern.

Object details

Categories
Prints
Propaganda
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleMobilize Against Repression (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Paper
Ink
Colour Lithography
Brief description
"Mobilize Against Repression..." Poster issued by New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam, Washington, DC. Signed "Workshop". USA, 1970.
Physical description
"Mobilize Against Repression..." Poster issued by New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam, Washington, DC. Signed "Workshop". Abstract pattern in magenta, blue, navy, purple, grey and black on a cream background. Black text within the pattern.
Marks and inscriptions
  • Mobilize Against/ Repression/ February/ 14-21
  • A week beginning on/ February 14, 1970/ Huey Newton's Birthday,/ and climazing [sic]/ February 21/ "CONSPIRACY DAY,"/ to focus and intensify/ the Organizing Campaign/ to end War in Vietnam/ and Repression./ New Mobilization Committee to end War in Vietnam/ 1029 Vermont Ave. NW/ WASH. DC 20005/ (202)737-8600 (printed in black on white, within the abstract pattern)
  • Feb 1970/ New Haven (written in pencil on upper right corner, reverse)
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
Production
signed "Workshop"
Subjects depicted
War
Politics
Protest
Propaganda
Vietnam War
Place depicted
United States
Other number
LS.1099 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.312-2004

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Record createdAugust 18, 2004
Record URL
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