Lambert Studios, Inc.

War is Good Business, Invest in Your Son
1969

A provocative poster with a blue and red color scheme featuring the phrase "WAR IS GOOD BUSINESS" at the top and "INVEST YOUR SON" at the bottom. In the center, there is a sculpture of a woman cradling a fallen man, reminiscent of Michelangelo's Pietà, suggesting the human cost of war.

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Date
1969

Classification
Prints

Medium
Offset lithograph

Dimensions
Sheet: 28 × 22in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm) Image: 28 × 22in. (71.1 × 55.9 cm)

Accession number
2017.10.218

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

API
artworks/56406

Lambert Studios, Inc.
2 works in the collection

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Lambert Studios, Inc.

War is Good Business, Invest in Your Son 1969

Lambert Studios, Inc. 2 works in the collection

War is Good Business, Invest in Your Son
1969

Lambert Studios, Inc.
2 works in the collection