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1991

  • Work on this object began.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Poster (USA)

This is a Poster. It is dated 1991 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithograph on paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Karrie Jacobs. It is credited Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs.

Its dimensions are

55.8 x 43.5 cm (21 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Imprinted in black ink, lower margin: ©1991 Gay Men's Health Crisis, Inc. Concept by Robert E. Penn. Photography by Alfredo Martinez-Fonts. Designed by Stephen de Francesco

Cite this object as

Poster (USA); lithograph on paper; 55.8 x 43.5 cm (21 15/16 x 17 1/8 in.); Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs; 1993-53-80

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