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The Move at the Marquee

Poster
1967 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Psychedelic poster. Silkscreen with double rainbow. Green through blue, red through pink and silver. Large art deco letters.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Move at the Marquee (popular title)
Materials and techniques
Silkscreen
Brief description
Psychedelic poster by Hapshash and the Coloured Coat (Michael English and Nigel Waymouth) promoting The Move at the Marquee, July 11. London, 1967.
Physical description
Psychedelic poster. Silkscreen with double rainbow. Green through blue, red through pink and silver. Large art deco letters.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 76cm
  • Sheet width: 49.8cm
Gallery label
'Hapshash was also interested in pure lettering, sharing current contemporary art's concern with optical effects, for example in Op and Kinetic art'.

Text by Julia Bigham
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Christoph Grunberg, ed. Summer of Love: Art of the Psychedelic Era London: Tate, 2005. 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ISBN: 1854375954.
Other number
OA 109
Collection
Accession number
E.1711-1991

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Record createdNovember 15, 2006
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