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One Thousand Years of Trouble

Design Sketch
1987 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

‘First thought’ sketch, trial A4 photocopy colourways and completed sleeve artwork (E.841, 843-845-1990) for One Thousand Years of Trouble by Age of Chance. Pencil, ball-point pen, felt marker and wash.
Trial design, A4 photocopy with hand-colouring for the cover sleeve to 'One Thousand Years of Trouble' recorded by the group Age of Chance for Virgin Records Ltd..

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleOne Thousand Years of Trouble
Materials and techniques
Photocopy and felt-tipped marker
Brief description
Trial design, A4 photocopy with hand-colouring for the cover sleeve to 'One Thousand Years of Trouble' recorded by the group Age of Chance for Virgin Records Ltd.. Created by Ian Anderson and Nick Phillips (of the Designers Republic), England, 1987.
Physical description
‘First thought’ sketch, trial A4 photocopy colourways and completed sleeve artwork (E.841, 843-845-1990) for One Thousand Years of Trouble by Age of Chance. Pencil, ball-point pen, felt marker and wash.
Trial design, A4 photocopy with hand-colouring for the cover sleeve to 'One Thousand Years of Trouble' recorded by the group Age of Chance for Virgin Records Ltd..
Dimensions
  • Approx height: 41.7cm
  • Approx width: 59.1cm
Dimensions taken from: Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991.
Credit line
Given by The Designers Republic
Object history
For a preliminary sketch see E.843-1990.
For related artwork see E.854 to 856-1990.
For a printed cover sleeve, inner-sleeve and record see E.789 to 791-1990.
Associated objects
Bibliographic reference
Edge, Kevin. The Art of Selling Songs : Graphics for the Music Business, 1690-1990. London : Futures Publications, 1991.
Collection
Accession number
E.844-1990

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Record createdFebruary 18, 2009
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