Pro-Arts, Inc.

Your Tax Dollars At Work
1969

A vibrant and colorful poster featuring a stylized depiction of the Statue of Liberty with a gas mask, against a purple background. The statue is surrounded by various symbols of war and environmental destruction, including a bomber plane, a nuclear power plant, and flames. Below the imagery, large yellow text reads "YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK." The bottom edge of the poster includes a small print that says "TAX DOLLARS © 1980 - PROP. ARTS, INC. MEDINA, OHIO USA."
A vibrant and colorful poster featuring a stylized depiction of the Statue of Liberty with a gas mask, against a purple background. The statue is surrounded by various symbols of war and environmental destruction, including a bomber plane, a nuclear power plant, and flames. Below the imagery, large yellow text reads "YOUR TAX DOLLARS AT WORK." The bottom edge of the poster includes a small print that says "TAX DOLLARS © 1980 - PROP. ARTS, INC. MEDINA, OHIO USA."

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Date
1969

Classification
Prints

Medium
Offset lithographs

Dimensions
Sheet: 33 1/8 × 21in. (84.1 × 53.3 cm) Image: 33 1/8 × 21in. (84.1 × 53.3 cm)

Accession number
2017.10.68

Series
Daniel Wolf Collection of Protest Posters

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from The American Contemporary Art Foundation, Inc., Leonard A. Lauder, President

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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