p prize boxes
Artist
Corita Kent
(American, 1918 - 1986)
Printer
Harry Hambly
(Hambly Studios, Santa Clara, CA)
Titles
- p from circus alphabet
Date1968
Mediumscreenprint
DimensionsSheet: 23 × 23 in. (58.4 × 58.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Robert Cugno and Robert Logan
CultureAmerican
Inscribed68-69-46
Portfoliocircus alphabet
Catalogue raisonnéCAC 68-46
Object numberPC2017.11.22
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionYellow P printed on top of a bright pink background. The writing and image are in black. The image is an advertisement for prize boxes; it shows a devious man opening a box which reveals a scared man inside. S. Helen Kelley quote written in the front of the box around the advertisement: "Circus performers know that they can break their necks."This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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