Louis Armstrong

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Louis Armstrong

Entry/Object ID

2010.61

Description

This poster is a portrait of Louis Armstrong in a red and white coat. There is text at top and bottom in print.

Artwork Details

Medium

Offset lithograph on paper

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, gift of Patricia Rosenberg

Made/Created

Artist

Swierzy, Waldemar

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

L edge

Transcription

[signature]

Material/Technique

in print

Type

Inscription

Location

Top center

Transcription

"Wielcy Ludzie Jazzu Jazz Greats"

Language

Polish

Type

Inscription

Location

Bottom center

Transcription

"Louis Armstrong 1900-1971"

Language

English

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

posters, information artifacts, information forms (objects)

Hierarchy Name

Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)

Facet

Objects Facet

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Jazz musicians, Jazz, Posters

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

sheet

Width

26-1/2 in

Length

38-1/4 in