1988 ACLU Illustrated Guide to the Bill of Rights by Lionel Kalish Pop Art

Date: 1988 Artist: Kalish, Lionel Size (in): 30” x 24” Size (cm): 76.2 cm x 61 cm Condition: B+ Linen backed: No This vintage original Illustrated Guide to the Bill of Rights poster was created by the artist Lionel Kalish for the American Civil Liberties Union in 1988. Kalish’s whimsical Pop Art style illustrates key elements of the United States Bill of Rights including Free Speech, Free Press, Due Process of Law, Equal Protection and more. The lower margin is printed with a 1988 copyright by the American Civil Liberties Union and indicates “Designed and illustrated by LIONEL KALISH” and “Printed by Philmark Lithographics, NYC”. Text on the lower right corner indicates this poster was issued by the ACLU on the occasion of the bicentennial of the Bill of Rights which was proposed by Congress in 1789 and ratified by the states in 1791. This vintage original poster is free of tape or pinholes and shows light handling wear. The poster had been in a frame and shows slight edge wear in places and a couple short tears of a half inch of less on the edges . The colors retain their original vibrancy and the poster displays beautifully. Overall condition is very good.