Poster for Public Enemy album Greatest Misses: Museum Object and Cultural History
Poster for Public Enemy album Greatest Misses: Date: 1992. Created by: Sony Music Entertainment, American, founded 1991. Subject of: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982.
The object in the museum catalogue
A poster advertising the Public Enemy album Greatest Misses. The poster features the Public Enemy logo of a figure appearing through a targeting scope with bullet holes printed on a black-and-white photographic background. [PUBLIC ENEMY] is printed at the top and [GREATEST MISSES] at the bottom, both in black with white edging.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1992
- Created by: Sony Music Entertainment, American, founded 1991
- Subject of: Public Enemy, American, founded 1982
- Type: posters
- Medium: ink on paper
- Dimensions: H x W: 23 x 23 in. (58.4 x 58.4 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Hip-hop (Music)
- Topic: Rappers (Musicians)
- Object number: 2011.33.2.1
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Public Enemy
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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