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Poster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown

Poster
1967 (designed)
Artist/Maker
Osiris Visions Ltd. (publishers)
Place of origin
England (made)

Offset lithograph poster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown

Object details

Categories
Prints
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitlePoster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Offset lithograph poster
Paper
Offset Lithograph
Brief description
Psychedelic poster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown by Photosida. Great Britain, 1967.
Physical description
Offset lithograph poster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown
Gallery label
"Photosida
Poster for the Crazy World of Arthur Brown
1967
Published by Osiris Visions Ltd.
Offset lithograph
E.1738-1991

Arthur Brown was very popular in the UFO because of his dramatic stage performances. Under his dramatic cloaks he would wear layers of clothing which would be gradually stripped off. He would wear a metal helmet and underneath have his face painted like a skull or death mask in black and white."

Text by Julia Bigham
Subjects depicted
Posters
Sixties
Music
Bands
Concerts
Arthur Brown
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.1738-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
Record URL
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