Object number:
2010.54.6902
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
1st Annual Cosmic Car Show
Maker:
Stanley Mouse
Date made:
1967
Material / Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 23 in, W: 17 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Stanley Mouse
Physical description:
poster
Content description:
Background of poster is red at top and transitions to yellow at bottom. Poster has a border of unprinted white space around two lines that are blue at top and purple at bottom. The top of the poster has psychedelic text in blue and purple in a roughly circular bubble like design: "1st Annual / Cosmic / Car / Show / Saturday / Sept / 2 / Donation $ 1.00 / Muir Beach / Charley Musslewhite's / South Side Sound / System / Mt. Rushmore / Mother Earth / Second Coming / Melvin Q / AAA / Pyewacket". The bottom of the poster has a field of purple with a stylized image of a large, old limousine in yellow with a white pattern over the body. There is a man with dark glasses in the driver's seat, and another standing behind the car. The bottom edge of the poster has the text: "A Benefit For Delano Grape Strikers".
Concepts:
Limousine; benefit; event; automobile
Places:
Muir Beach, California
Organizations:
United Farm Workers of America
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