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Karaxu sings for the Chilean Resistance

Poster
ca. 1976 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

The Chilean Resistance movement opposed General Pinochet's brutal military coup (1973) and the oppressive dictatorship which followed.

Object details

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Object type
TitleKaraxu sings for the Chilean Resistance (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Screenprint in black ink on orange paper
Brief description
"Karaxu sings for the Chilean Resistance" Guitar, power fist, silhouette of resistance fighters. UK, ca. 1976.
Physical description
Image of two hands holding up a guitar. Its knobs and strings merge with a silhouette of resistance fighters.
Dimensions
  • Height: 50.7cm
  • Width: 76cm
Marks and inscriptions
KARAXU SINGS FOR THE CHILEAN RESISTANCE
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
Subjects depicted
Places depicted
Summary
The Chilean Resistance movement opposed General Pinochet's brutal military coup (1973) and the oppressive dictatorship which followed.
Other number
LS.1311 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number
Collection
Accession number
E.654-2004

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Record createdOctober 14, 2004
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