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Bother Poster No. 112

Poster
ca. 1989 (made)
Artist/Maker
Oxfam (issued by)
Wijesoma, W. R. (artist)
Place of origin
Great Britain (made)

Poster depicting a cartoon strip illustration

Object details

Categories
Posters
Environment
Comics & Comic Strips
Illustration
Propaganda
Object type
poster
TitleBother Poster No. 112 (published title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Paper
Colour Lithograph
Brief description
Poster, designed by W. R. Wijesoma, entitled 'I am pessimistic about the human race', issued by Oxfam, no.112 in their 'Bother Poster' series, produced by 'Young Oxfam'. Great Britain, ca. 1989.
Physical description
Poster depicting a cartoon strip illustration
Dimensions
  • Height: 59.3cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 91/2368 Catalogue Sheet)
  • Width: 41.9cm (Note: Taken from R.P. 91/2368 Catalogue Sheet)
Object history
Exhibition: Green Images, Victoria and Albert Museum, February-May 1992
Bibliographic references
  • Taken from R.P. 91/2368 Acquisition Form
  • Taken from R.P. 91/2368 Catalogue Sheet
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.3018-1991

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Record createdMarch 4, 2009
Record URL
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