2010.54.2068
If We Go to War...
c 1985
24.00 in HIGH x 17.50 in WIDE
(60.96 cm HIGH x 44.45 cm WIDE)
(60.96 cm HIGH x 44.45 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.2068
Verso has text handwritten in red marker: "By Donation to the / cause, or free / if you wish / to display it.".
Background of poster has stylized brush strokes and paint drips in pink and black overall, with a higher concentration towards the bottom of the poster. The top of the poster has the text: "I we go to War...". The bottom of the poster has a black field with the text: "All of us can do something to prevent the agony of war. / American Friends Service Committee Buddhist Peace Fellowship Ecumenical Peace Institute".
This mystery poster with a generic message could be referring to any U.S. conflict, but most likely was after Viet Nam. [LMC]
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