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Collecting for the future: a decade of contemporary acquistions

Poster
1990 (made)
Artist/Maker
V&A (commissioners)
Krisson Printing Ltd (printers)
Corbett, Colin (designer)
Place of origin
UK (made)

Poster for V&A Exhibition

Object details

Categories
Posters
Advertising
Museums
Object type
poster
TitleCollecting 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 createdMarch 4, 2009
Record URL
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