Wharton Fine Arts State II

Print

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The Penn Art Collection

Name/Title

Wharton Fine Arts State II

Entry/Object ID

1974.0010

Description

Penn alumnus, professor, and native Philadelphian Sam Maitin (FA’51, 1928-2004) was a prolific muralist, painter, graphic designer, and community activist. His signature bold colors, distinctive handwriting, and playful forms created the backdrop for artistic and civic life in Philadelphia for decades, earning him the nickname “Mayor of the Arts.”

Type of Print

Serigraph

Made/Created

Artist

Sam Maitin

Date made

1974

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Size

Height

26 in

Width

19 in