Poster for the album Living in America by James Brown: Museum Object and Cultural History
Poster for the album Living in America by James Brown: Date: 1985-1986. Printed by: Unidentified. Owned by: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006.
The object in the museum catalogue
Canvas poster for the album “Living in America” by James Brown. The poster has a white background with a blue border. On the left side of the poster is an American flag. At the bottom left is “LIVIN IN AMERICA” in blue and white lettering. The right side of the poster features a portrait of a young James Brown in profile.
Materials, dates and provenance
- Date: 1985-1986
- Printed by: Unidentified
- Owned by: James Brown, American, 1933 - 2006
- Type: portraits
- Type: posters
- Medium: canvas
- Dimensions: H x W: 23 7/8 x 35 7/8 in. (60.6 x 91.1 cm)
- Topic: African American
- Topic: Funk (Music)
- Topic: Soul (Music)
- Object number: 2008.7.6
- Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture
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