Ugly Americanism
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Object Details
- Designer
- Peg Averill, American, 1949 – 1993
- Printer
- The Print Shop
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Drawing of man with Uncle Sam hat holding real estate; definition of ugly americanism: (ug'.li a.mer'.i.can.ism), n. a kind / of hypocrisy where the richest coun- / try in the world talks about human / rights while / developing a / neutron bomb.
- Credit Line
- Gift of Steven Heller and Karrie Jacobs
- ca. 1980
- Accession Number
- 1993-53-93
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Medium
- Lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 43.3 x 27.8 cm (17 1/16 x 10 15/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1993-53-93
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq43a936100-63a8-485c-bf80-9a2a2d36d42d
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