Political Poster Show
Poster
1977 (made)
1977 (made)
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In this image, the chiselled facial lines of the freedom fighters suggest nobility and endurance, while the vibrant background fits the poster within the context of underground art and protest. The Capricorn Asunder Art Gallery chose this image as a striking representation of the San Francisco Poster Brigade's politically charged graphics.
Object details
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| Title | Political Poster Show (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | printing |
| Brief description | Capricorn Asunder gallery exhibition poster for works by San Fransisco poster designers, depicting San Fransisco Poster Brigade image. USA, 1977. |
| Physical description | Image of three African freedom fighters created by the San Francisco Poster Brigade. |
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| 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 |
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| Summary | In this image, the chiselled facial lines of the freedom fighters suggest nobility and endurance, while the vibrant background fits the poster within the context of underground art and protest. The Capricorn Asunder Art Gallery chose this image as a striking representation of the San Francisco Poster Brigade's politically charged graphics. |
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| Other number | LS.1207 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
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| Accession number | E.338-2004 |
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| Record created | August 20, 2004 |
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