Collecting for the future: a decade of contemporary acquistions

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Artist/Maker	V&A (commissioners) Krisson Printing Ltd (printers) Corbett, Colin (designer)
Place of origin	UK (made)

Poster for V&A Exhibition

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Categories	Posters Advertising Museums
Object type	poster
Title	Collecting for the future: a decade of contemporary acquistions (generic title)
Materials and techniques	Colour lithograph on paper Paper Colour Lithograph
Brief description	Poster, designed by Colin Corbett for V&A Design Studio, entitled 'Collecting for the future: a decade of contemporary acquistions' for the exhibition in the V&A, 6 June to 12 August 1990
Physical description	Poster for V&A Exhibition
Dimensions	Average size height: 76.1cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 91/1445 Catalogue Sheet) Average size width: 50.3cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 91/1445 Catalogue Sheet)
Bibliographic references	Taken from R.P. 91/1445 Acquisition Form Taken from R.P. 91/1445 Catalogue Sheet Victoria and Albert Museum, et al. The Victoria and Albert Museum : A Bibliography and Exhibition Chronology, 1852-1996. Fitzroy Dearborn Pub. in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1998. p.595.
Collection	Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number	E.2117-1991

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Record created	March 4, 2009
Record URL	https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O196168/collecting-for-the-future-a-poster-corbett-colin/

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