Object number:
2009.1.217
Object name:
photograph
Maker:
Gary Reyes
Date made:
01/15/1991
Material / Technique:
gelatin silver print
Dimensions:
H: 8 in, W: 10 in
Credit line:
The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Lawrence Ferlinghetti paints an anti-war protest poster on a table in an art gallery. The poster is of a caskett, with a cross across the top, and the words "BE ALL" across its face. On verso is the photographer's stamp, "Gary Reyes," and the date stamp, "Jan 15, 1991." Also on verso is the handwritten notation, in black ball point pen, "Artist Lawrence Ferlinghetti paints an anti-war poster at [illegible] Berkeley Store & [?] Gallery.
Concepts:
poet; art gallery; business; peace protest; publisher
Places:
Berkeley, California
Persons:
Lawrence Ferlinghetti
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