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Union

Record Sleeve
1991 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Arista Records (issuer)
BMG Records (distributor)
Dean, Roger (artist)
Quan, Carolyn (art director)
Dean, Roger (graphic designers)
Krause, Kai (graphic designers)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Paper envelope inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Union', recorded by the group Yes. Printed in grey-scale, the front of the sleeve features a framed illustration of an imaginary landscape. The back of the sleeve is white and lettered in black with, song and recording credits, names of musicians, three paragraphs of text about the recording of the album etc.


Object details

Categories
Labels & Packaging
Music
Object type
Record Sleeve
TitleUnion
Materials and techniques
Print on paper
Paper
Printing
Computer-Aided Design
Brief description
Envelope inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Union', recorded by the group Yes. Art design and paintings by Roger Dean. Computer graphics by Roger Dean and Kai Krausse. Art direction by Carolyn Quan. Issued by Arista Records. Distributed in the UK by BMG Records, 1991.
Physical description
Paper envelope inner-sleeve for the 12" long-playing record 'Union', recorded by the group Yes. Printed in grey-scale, the front of the sleeve features a framed illustration of an imaginary landscape. The back of the sleeve is white and lettered in black with, song and recording credits, names of musicians, three paragraphs of text about the recording of the album etc.
Dimensions
  • Height: 30.3cm
  • Width: 30.6cm
Measurements taken from Registry File.
Marks and inscriptions
The back of the sleeve is white and lettered in black wit:, song and recording credits; names of featured musicians; three paragraphs of text about the recording of the album; packaging design credits; publishing and copyright details; the Arista and BMG logos.
Credit line
Given by Roger Dean
Production
Distributed in the UK by BMG Records.
Subject depicted
Landscapes (Representations)
Associated objects
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.2469:2-1991

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Record createdMarch 2, 2009
Record URL
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