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Napoli

Poster
1985 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Lithograph poster printed in black and brown on a white ground, 'NAPOLI' lettered across the centre of the sheet.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleNapoli
Materials and techniques
Lithograph
Brief description
'Napoli'. Lithograph poster printed in black and brown on a white ground. Commissioned by the Napoli '99 Foundation and designed by John McConnell of Pentagram Design Ltd., Great Britain, 1985.
Physical description
Lithograph poster printed in black and brown on a white ground, 'NAPOLI' lettered across the centre of the sheet.
Dimensions
  • Height: 69.9cm
  • Width: 99.8cm
Measurements taken from: Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Marks and inscriptions
'NAPOLI' (Text of design)
Object history
This poster was commissioned by the Napoli '99 Foundation as a contribution to the image of the city.
Production
Commissioned by the Napoli '99 Foundation as a contribution to the image of the city.
Subject depicted
Associated object
Bibliographic reference
Summary Catalogue of British Posters to 1988 in the Victoria & Albert Museum in the Department of Design, Prints & Drawing. Emmett Publishing, 1990. 129 p. ISBN: 1 869934 12 1
Other number
30/D4 - V&A microfiche
Collection
Accession number
E.1357-1986

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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