Object number:
2010.54.21220
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Artists Call Against U.S. Intervention in Central America
Maker:
Claes Oldenburg
Date made:
1984
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 37 in, W: 24 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster has black text and a red images printed on yellowed paper.
Content description:
Poster has black text and a red images printed on yellowed paper. The image sihouette shows figures working together to pull down what appears to be a semi-peeled banana from the edge of a cliff. Text at the left starts with "Artists Call / Against U.S. / Intervention In / Central America" with information on the cause. [This is a variant of the national version of this poster (2010.54.21189) detailing San Francisco Bay Area events.]
Concepts:
artist
Places:
Latin America
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