Line-drawn hands clasped together against a painted blue, yellow and pink abstract background, a painting by Jette High (?) with the popular Danish saying: 'Life is not the worse we have'; an AIDS prevention advertisement for the Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet. Colour lithograph, 1988.

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[19]88
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676514i
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Line-drawn hands clasped together against a painted blue, yellow and pink abstract background, a painting by Jette High (?) with the popular Danish saying: 'Life is not the worse we have'; an AIDS prevention advertisement for the Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet. Colour lithograph, 1988. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Frederiksberg [(Denmark)] : Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet, [19]88.

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 99.9 x 70 cm

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Livet er ikke det vaerste man har ... Repro: CC Repro. Tryk: Frederiksberg Bogtrykkeri a-s. Jette High 88. Bears logos: Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet 'Livet er ikke det vaerste man har' meaning 'Life is not the worse we have' is a famous Danish saying from Benny Andersen, a poet Danish song-writer, poet, author, composer and pianist. He is the most widely read, most often sung and best loved of modern Danish lyricists (www.wikepedia.org)

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Jette High (artist) Benny Andersen (author of saying) Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet 1988 Frederiksberg Kommune AIDS-sekretariatet 27/05/2008 Denmark UkLW Transcription from the item

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Wellcome Collection 676514i

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