Object number:
2010.54.405
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Inaugural Exhibit of Mexican and Chicano Art: The Mexican Museum
Maker:
Rupert Garcia
Date made:
1976
Material/Technique:
Offset lithograph on paper
Dimensions:
H: 23 in, W: 17 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Rupert Garcia
Physical description:
poster
Content description:
Poster has a green background with a large yellow and red rooster in the center. The left edge has "Inaugural Exhibit of Mexican and Chicano Art" in black lettering. The bottom edge has "The Mexican Museum/ Nov. 1975-Feb 28, 1976 Tues-Sun 1-5 1855 Folsom St., S.F. 621-1224." [This was a significant exhibition for many community artists in an established art venue. -LMC]
Concepts:
art; exhibition; museum; Mexican; Chicano; Mexican American
Places:
San Francisco
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