Object number:
2010.54.15887
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
The Other America
Date made:
LATE 20TH EARLY 21ST CENTURY
Material / Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 33 in, W: 23.25 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 is printed on white/cream paper. The poster's background is a cityscape, most likely New York City. In the forefront is a construction worker who is attaching two thick steel cables together, possibly building a bridge. At the top left corner is black text in a white strip that reads: "history, art / and culture / of the American / labour movement". In the top right corner is text that is designed like the flag of the United States of America that reads: "The Other / America".
Concepts:
building; labor movement; exhibition; American; construction worker
Places:
New York City, New York
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