Babe Rainbow

Artist Peter Blake (born 1932 Dartford, United Kingdom; lives London, England)

Date1968

Mediumlithograph on tin, ed. 52/100

Dimensions26 × 17 3/8 in. (66 × 44.1 cm)

ClassificationsPrints & Printmaking

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Ray Graham

Object numberPC2020.8.89

DescriptionA print of a blond female in a white bikini, with text below that reads: "BABE RAINBOW." She wears a belt with several icons, only some of which are recognizable: a portrait of Mao Zedong, a ship at sea, and a Soviet badge promoting the 6th World Youth/Students Festival that took place in Moscow in 1957. The border surrounding the figure features colorful concentric rectangles arranged in a rainbow pattern.

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