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Maker(s):Guerrilla Girls
Culture:American 20th century
Title:Election Year Lottery. You Gotta Play to Win
Date Made:1993
Type:Print
Materials:offset lithograph printed in black on medium, slightly texured, white paper
Place Made:United States
Measurements:sheet: 17 3/4 in x 22 7/8 in; 45.1 cm x 58.1 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signature in pencil at lower right on verso: Guerrilla Girls
Accession Number:  SC 2014.31.33
Credit Line:Purchased with the Josephine A. Stein, class of 1927, Fund in honor of the class of 1927
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Sarcastic, satirical poster with the headline on the left that reads "Election Year Lottery," followed by "You Gotta Play to Win." To the right, there is text that outlines the beliefs of the Republican party, constrasted with the ideals of the Guerrilla Girls. Political art; activist art; equal rights; sexual rights; marriage equality; feminism

Tags:
feminism; activists; satire

Subjects:
Feminism; Human rights workers; satire (artistic device); Lithography

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