517 results for: Museum of History
Poster
Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, August 28-29 and September 4-6, 1976
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.The Bumbershoot poster pictured here features artwork by Jacob Lawrence (1917-2000), a Seattle-based artist known for his paintings portraying African-American life. This painting was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle's 1%…
ID Number:2011.49.6
Date:1976
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Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, September 2-5, 1977
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.This poster features artwork by William T. Wiley (b. 1937), an artist known for paintings that incorporate sketch-like drawings and handwritten notations. This work was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle's…
ID Number:2011.49.7
Date:1977
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Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, September 1-4, 1978
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.The poster pictured here features a collage entitled "A Bumbershoot Collection," by Seattle-based artist Carl T. Chew (b. 1948), that was commissioned through the City of Seattle's 1% for Art Program. Printed on…
ID Number:2011.49.8
Date:1978
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Bumbershoot Concert Series poster, Seattle, August 31 - September 3, 1979
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.In 1979, the festival included a concert series with four programs at the Playhouse. This poster advertises the concert series, with an silhouette of a white figure juggling on a black background. Text…
ID Number:2011.49.9
Date:1979
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Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, August 29 - September 1, 1980
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.This poster features an image of an original serigraph by Larry Knodel, also known as R. E. Beans (b. 1947), that was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle's 1% for Art…
ID Number:2011.49.10
Date:1980
Poster
Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, September 4-7, 1981
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.This poster features a photographic collage, with a photo of a man in a kayak by Dan Lamont, and concept by Doug Bosworth and design by Beanne Hull. The poster artwork was commissioned…
ID Number:2011.49.11
Date:1981
Poster
Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, September 3-6, 1982
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.The poster pictured here features artwork by Fay Jones (b. 1936) a Seattle-based artist whose is known for the large number of her works that are exhibited in public places in the Pacific…
ID Number:2011.49.12
Date:1982
Poster
Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, September 2-5, 1983
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.The poster pictured here features a painting by Lucinda Parker (b. 1943), a Portland-based artist whose painting, "New Waves," was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle 1% for Art Program. Printed…
ID Number:2011.49.13
Date:1983
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Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, August 31 - September 3, 1984
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.This poster features an illustration by T. Michael Gardner, entitled "a room in the conservatoire," that was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle's 1% for Art Program. The poster was designed…
ID Number:2011.49.14
Date:1984
Poster
Bumbershoot poster, Seattle, August 30 - September 2, 1985
Begun as "Festival '71" in 1971, Seattle's Bumbershoot has become one of North America's largest urban arts festivals, held annually over Labor Day weekend at the Seattle Center.This poster features artwork by Linda Okazaki that was commissioned for Bumbershoot through the City of Seattle's 1% for Art Program. Caption information source: "Bumbershoot," by Paul Dorpat, HistoryLink.org Essay 10027.Caption information source:…
ID Number:2011.49.15
Date:1985