Object number:
2010.54.17659
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
The Hot Rubber
Date made:
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY
Material / Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 23.25 in, W: 16.5 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster
Content description:
Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a multicolor photo of a figure's hand holding a half unpeeled banana with a condom on it. A sticker on the banana peel reads "The Hot / Rubber" with the "bb" connecting, forming a penis. To the left of the figure's hand is "zu einem / Hot Rubber / sagt man nicht / einfach Pariser!" in white. Across the bottom is a Zurich address for Hot Rubber, printed in white, with a company logo at the bottom right corner.
Concepts:
banana; Swiss; foreign; condom
Places:
Zurich, Switzerland
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