Right On Jane
Poster
1977 (made)
1977 (made)
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Landscape poster depicting a satire of a comic book strip. There are 4 illustrated panels, which tell the story of Jane. In the first three panels she helps her mother with stereotypical tasks, dusting, sweeping and getting the tea. In the last is written 'Jane thinks: stuff this! It's about time I got myself out of these sexist books and started giving girls an example of all the other things we can do! Right on, right on Jane.' The panels are drawn in the primary colours of red, blue and yellow, on a white background.
Object details
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Title | Right On Jane (generic title) |
Materials and techniques | Photostencil, printing, paper, plastic laminate |
Brief description | Poster by See Red Women's Workshop entitled 'Right On Jane'. London, 1977. |
Physical description | Landscape poster depicting a satire of a comic book strip. There are 4 illustrated panels, which tell the story of Jane. In the first three panels she helps her mother with stereotypical tasks, dusting, sweeping and getting the tea. In the last is written 'Jane thinks: stuff this! It's about time I got myself out of these sexist books and started giving girls an example of all the other things we can do! Right on, right on Jane.' The panels are drawn in the primary colours of red, blue and yellow, on a white background. |
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Credit line | Given by the Greenwich Mural Workshop |
Object history | Poster was exhibited as part of the Greenwich Mural Workshop's exhibition 'Printing is easy...?' |
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Bibliographic reference | From the Greenwich Mural Workshop's 1986 exhibition 'Printing is Easy...?' |
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Accession number | E.554-2013 |
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Record created | November 20, 2013 |
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