New York Vietnam Moratorium Committee

Be Prepared.
c. 1960–1970

A black and white poster with the phrase "BE PREPARED" in large letters at the top. Below is a photo of a man wearing a crown and a fur-trimmed cape, raising his right hand with a peace sign. In the background, there are tall buildings, suggesting an urban setting. At the bottom, text reads "WE KEEP YOU AHEAD OF THE TIMES" with the address and phone number of the New York Vietnam Moratorium Committee.
A black and white poster with the phrase "BE PREPARED" in large letters at the top. Below is a photo of a man wearing a crown and a fur-trimmed cape, raising his right hand with a peace sign. In the background, there are tall buildings, suggesting an urban setting. At the bottom, text reads "WE KEEP YOU AHEAD OF THE TIMES" with the address and phone number of the New York Vietnam Moratorium Committee.

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Date
c. 1960–1970

Classification
Prints

Medium
Offset lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 20 7/8 × 17 7/8in. (53 × 45.4 cm) Image: 18 3/8 × 16 3/4in. (46.7 × 42.5 cm)

Accession number
2017.10.145

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

API
artworks/56333

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