Poster from Women's March on Washington with "Women are Perfect": Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

Poster with artist Jessica Sabogal's print “Women are Perfect (If You Let Them)” from the 2017 Women’s March on Washington. The poster is printed in shades of yellow and brown. At the top [WOMEN ARE PERFECT] is printed in yellow. The center of the poster has the image of a smiling young girl. The artist's mark of two interlocking branches with leaves is printed on the girl's chest. She has natural hair and is looking upward. At the bottom right in brown is [@WOMENSMARCH + THEAMPLIFIERFOUNDATION.ORG + JESSICA SABOGAL]. The design is repeated on the back.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: 2017
• Printed by: The Amplifier Foundation, American
• Designed by: Jessica Sabogal, Colombian American, born 1987
• Subject of: Unidentified Child or Children
• Subject of: Women's March, American, founded 2017
• Type: posters
• Medium: ink on paper
• Dimensions: H x W: 24 × 17 15/16 in. (61 × 45.5 cm)
• Place used: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Activism
• Topic: Feminism
• Topic: Local and regional
• Topic: Politics
• Topic: Resistance
• Topic: Women
• Object number: 2017.85.5
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

Sources and reuse

Catalogue descriptions and facts adapted from National Museum of African American History and Culture through the Smithsonian's official Open Access dataset. This record explicitly marks its metadata CC0 1.0; formatting and selection have been changed. The underlying object's rights statement is: © Jessica Sabogal Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.