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1977

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1997

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Poster, Please Please Me, Any One Will Do

This is a Poster. It was designed by April Greiman and made for (as the client) Pacific Coast Films. It is dated 1977 and we acquired it in 1997. Its medium is offset lithograph on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Ken Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ken Friedman.

Its dimensions are

88.4 x 59.7 cm (34 13/16 x 23 1/2 in. )

It is inscribed

Imprinted in pink lower right: ADULTS ONLY [and motion picture code X] Verso: In black ink upper left quadrant: Dan, / doing / hand tinting / for these people / oh boy! / just finished ads / + typography for / Lina Wertmuller's / "Night Full of Rain" -- / hope it SINGS / uncompromised - but / WHO KNOWS! / TA TA / A. [April Greiman] Verso: In red ink upper left center quadrant: address to Dan Friedman / 720 Greenwich St / 2A / NYC NY / 10014. Return address A/ Greiman / 4121 Wilshire / A 406 [underlined twice] / LA CAL / 90010. Red, green and yellow diagonal crayon marks and small black ink check marks. [US mail postage dated Oct. 1977

Cite this object as

Poster, Please Please Me, Any One Will Do; Designed by April Greiman (American, b. 1948); Client: Pacific Coast Films; USA; offset lithograph on white wove paper; 88.4 x 59.7 cm (34 13/16 x 23 1/2 in. ); Gift of Ken Friedman; 1997-19-286

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