Object number:
2010.54.18882
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Let There Be A Revolution
Date made:
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY
Material/Technique:
Screen print on paper
Dimensions:
H: 24 in, W: 18 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 green printed background. At the center is a stylized image of orange figures at the left shouting "Finish the Job!" and an American flag at the right with three figures playing instruments overlaid over the top. At the top of the poster is "Let There Be / Revolution / In My Lifetime", continued at the bottom with "So That Our Children / May Live In / Peace" in brown and red. Tex tis attributed to Thomas Paine (1776) at the bottom right. At the bottom left and right are stylized images of children dancing in a circle.
Concepts:
American flag; peace; child; revolution
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