"Black is Beautiful," 1969
THF267793 / "Black is Beautiful," 1969
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Artifact Overview
Artifact Details
Artifact
Poster
Date Made
1969
Subject Date
1969
Creators
Place of Creation
Creator Notes
Poster by Jose Vasquez Johnson
Collection Title
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2009.191.7
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Color
Black-and-white (Colors)
Dimensions
Height: 26 in (estimate since it is rolled)
Width: 17 in
Inscriptions
printed on poster from top down:
BLACK / IS / BEAUTIFUL
printed signature at bottom:
Jose V. Johnson
Handwritten in ink at lower right corner:
To the people upstairs / from Jose Vasquez Johnson / 1969
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