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1972

  • Work on this object began.

1992

  • Work on this object ended.

1993

  • We acquired this object.

2015

2025

  • You found it!

Poster, Save Life from Nuclear Disaster

This is a Poster. It was sculpted by Mary Frank and photographed by Joel Meyerowitz. It is dated ca. 1982 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 Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs. It is credited Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs.

Its dimensions are

63.7 × 48.5 cm (25 1/16 × 19 1/8 in.)

It is inscribed

Imprinted: "Saturday June 12. March for Nuclear Disarmament. Monday, June 14. Civil Disobediance." Imprinted in black ink on bottom: "For More Information: War Resisters League 339 Lafayette Street, N.Y.C. 228-0450"

Cite this object as

Poster, Save Life from Nuclear Disaster; Photographed by Joel Meyerowitz; Sculpted by Mary Frank; USA; lithograph on paper; 63.7 × 48.5 cm (25 1/16 × 19 1/8 in.); Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs; 1993-53-59

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