2010.54.2066

*Peace
1967
22.50 in HIGH x 17.50 in WIDE
(57.15 cm HIGH x 44.45 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.2066

Bottom edge has: "(c) 1976 Happening Press, San Francisco", "artist: Wm. Weege", and "Disrt:" The Print Mint Logo "Print Mint 830 Folger, Berkeley, Calif. 94710".

Poster has a collage with a photographic image of Charlie Chaplin dressed as a soldier at center. Chaplin is holding a rifle with bayonet over his right shoulder and he has various household items such as: a teapot, a grater, and a mouse trap clipped to his belt and pack. The tip of the bayonet is piercing a heart at the center of a disk with the text:"Make Love* / Not War". Just behind Chaplin at the top of the poster is a labeled drawing or diagram of the human cardio-vascular system. Below Chaplin's feet is a drawing or geographic diagram of hills or mountains with a cross-section into the earth, there is a scale at right and the text: "View From The Southeast." across the bottom. Bounding these images on either side of the poster is a column of black stars. The bottom of the poster has the text: "*Peace".
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