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1982

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1993

  • We acquired this object.

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Poster, RED PERIL: The Return of the Anti-Commies

This is a Poster. It was designed by Lucy Lippard and Mike Glier. It is dated 1982 and we acquired it in 1993. Its medium is lithograph on white paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

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

Its dimensions are

56 × 43.3 cm (22 1/16 × 17 1/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Text: "From RED BAITING TO RED HATING IN FILM 1950 TO NOW / FRI. FEB 12 - TRIAL...[6 lines of text]"

Cite this object as

Poster, RED PERIL: The Return of the Anti-Commies; Designed by Lucy Lippard (American, b. 1937), Mike Glier; USA; lithograph on white paper; 56 × 43.3 cm (22 1/16 × 17 1/16 in.); Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs; 1993-53-71

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