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Freedom from Hunger

Poster
1962 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour offset lithograph depicting an emaciated boy whose ribs double as a shaft of wheat - dark blue colourway


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleFreedom from Hunger (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Colour offset lithograph
Brief description
"Freedom from Hunger" poster by Abram Games, issued by the Food and Agricultural Organisation (a division of the United Nations). 1962.
Physical description
Colour offset lithograph depicting an emaciated boy whose ribs double as a shaft of wheat - dark blue colourway
Dimensions
  • Height: 75.8cm
  • Width: 50.7cm
Credit line
Given by Martin Bailey
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
E.394-2021

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Record createdSeptember 23, 2021
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