Object number:
2010.54.1255
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Nixon's the One!
Maker:
Ron Streeter
Date made:
1973
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 35 in, W: 19 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 a stylized drawing of Adolf Hitler from the waist up in front of a white background with black dots. In his right hand Hitler is holding a mask with the face of Richard Nixon. On his left arm Hitler is wearing an arm band with a swastika replaced by the letter "N". The bottom of the poster has the text: "Nixon's / The One!". [This poster satirizes Nixon's 1968 campaign slogan. The imagery is derived from a Paris, 1968 poster of identical composition showing Hitler holding a President De Gaulle mask. -LMC]
Concepts:
satire; male; mask
Persons:
Richard M. Nixon; Adolf Hitler
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