The Frances Young Tang
Teaching Museum and Art Gallery
at Skidmore College
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Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
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Collection
Artwork
Artist
Wes Wilson
(Sacramento, California, 1937 – 2020, Leann, Missouri)
Title
poster for Howlin’ Wolf, Big Brother and The Holding Company, and The Harbinger Complex, The Fillmore, San Francisco, April 21–23, 1967 (BG-60)
Creation date
1967
Materials
screen print
Publisher
Bill Graham (Berlin, Germany, 1931 – 1991)
Printer
Creative Lithograph Co. (Oakland, California, 1946 – 1993)
Performing artist
Howlin' Wolf (West Point, Mississippi, 1910 – 1976, Hines, Illinois)
Performing artist
Big Brother and the Holding Company (San Francisco, California, 1965 – 1972 / 1987 - c. 2010s)
Performing artist
The Harbinger Complex (Fremont, California, 1963 – 1967)
Dimensions
frame size: 25 3/8 x 15 5/8 x 1 1/2 in.
paper size: 24 x 14 in.
Credit Line
Tang purchase
Place of Creation
published in San Francisco, California, United States, North America
Accession Number
2019.28.1
Object Type
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Pattern by Madeleine Welsch ’17
Inspired by the exhibition
Someday is Now: The Art of Corita Kent
The Tang Pattern Project celebrates the Museum’s 20th anniversary. Organized by Head of Design Jean Tschanz-Egger, past and current Tang Design Interns created patterns inspired by the Museum’s exhibition and event history.
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