Alcoholism: a wall of air bricks, collapsing at the point at which it is seen through the glass of a bottle, representing the collapse of human strength due to alcohol. Colour lithograph after L. Gluchas, 1972.

  • Gluchas, L., graphic designer in Lithuania.
Date:
1972
Reference:
47640i
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Alcoholism: a wall of air bricks, collapsing at the point at which it is seen through the glass of a bottle, representing the collapse of human strength due to alcohol. Colour lithograph after L. Gluchas, 1972. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Publication/Creation

[Vilnius] : Leidykla "Mintis", 1972 ([Vilnius?] : "Vaizdas")

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours

Lettering

Alkoholis - blogas talkininkas. Dail. L. Gluchas. Red. A. Načiulis Translation of lettering: Alcohol is a bad assistant Bears numbers : Leid Nr. 01936 1972 II, 16

Edition

Tir. 11.000 [print-run 11,000].

Reference

Wellcome Collection 47640i

Creator/production credits

"Dail[ininkas] L. Gluchas": artist L. Gluchas

Language note

Russian text meaning "Alcohol is a bad assistant" at foot

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