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print
;
poster
;
collage
Object Type
print
poster
collage
Museum number
1980,0126.15
Title
Object:
The Beatles
Description
Photo-collage of snapshots of the Beatles. 1968 Colour photolithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Richard Hamilton
School/style
British
Production date
1968
Materials
paper
Technique
photolithograph
colour
Dimensions
Height:
287 millimetres
(folded)
Height:
858 millimetres
(sheet)
Width:
286 millimetres
(folded)
Width:
570 millimetres
(sheet)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
Offset photolithograph made directly from the artist's collage. Published as a poster included in every copy of the Beatles' White Album of 1968.
Bibliographic references
Hamilton 1984 / Prints, a complete catalogue of graphic works, 1939-83
(70)
Lullin 2003 / Richard Hamilton. Prints and Multiples 1939-2002
(72)
Location
Not on display
Associated names
Portrait of:
The Beatles
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Frances Carey
Donated by:
Antony Griffiths
Acquisition date
1980
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1980,0126.15