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Poltroon Press
Homage to the Bag1976

Not on view
Vertical print combining illustration and typeset text; a bearded figure wearing a coral-pink paper bag over his head points outward, while a large wading bird stands atop a second paper bag nearby
Publisher
Poltroon Press
United States, 1940-2024
Designed by
Frances Butler
United States, 1940-2024
Printed by
Frances Butler
Artist or Maker
Alastair Johnston
Made for
Walnut Creek Civic Art Gallery
Title
Homage to the Bag
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1976
Medium
Letterpress
Dimensions
Sheet: 20 1/16 × 16 in. (50.96 × 40.64 cm) Image: 20 1/16 × 16 in. (50.96 × 40.64 cm)
Credit Line
Marc Treib Collection
Accession Number
M.2014.126.353
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design