Roger Brown

American, 1941 - 1997

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  • The image displays bold blocky letters spelling "POSTCARD" with a three-dimensional effect and dotted shading. The word "false image" is inscribed in cursive style at the top left corner. At the top right, there is a square resembling a postage stamp with a head profile and the number "1" inside. A thick line in the center suggests a fold or separation, typical of a postcard. Along the borders, black dots resemble stamp perforations or film strips.

    False Image

    Roger Brown, Eleanor Dube, Philip Hanson, Christina Ramberg

    1968

    Double-sided offset lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2015.157.17.b

    Not on view
  • This is a drawing of an event poster for an art exhibition titled "The False Image" at the Hyde Park Art Center from November 17 to December 21. The drawing features stylized, three-dimensional text with illustrations inside the letters, including a cityscape, a mountainous landscape, foliage, and a portrait of a person in a feathered headdress. Surrounding these elements are decorative patterns and details. The event details are displayed prominently in a bold typeface.

    The False Image

    Roger Brown, Eleanor Dube, Philip Hanson, Christina Ramberg

    1968

    Double-sided offset lithograph in black on wove paper  Accession ID  2015.157.17.a

    Not on view
  • The image shows a combination of natural and man-made structures. The composition is in black and white with a blue background achieved through a pattern of evenly distributed dots. On the left is a large rock formation with vertical stripes. In the center is a cluster of foliage rendered in a stippled technique. On the right is a building with a grid-like arrangement of windows highlighted by bold lines. The horizon is not visible, emphasizing the juxtaposition of elements. The image conveys a modern and graphic visual impact.

    False Image Postcards

    Roger Brown

    1968

    Offset photolithograph in blue and black on textured, coated card stock  Accession ID  2015.157.9

    Not on view
  • The image shows a scene with a horizon separating a patterned water surface and a light sky. On the left side, there is a tall rock-like structure, and on the right, a grid-like facade resembling a building. The artwork features a pop art style with bold black outlines, Ben-Day dots, and a color palette of black, white, and light blue. Dark silhouettes of foliage or shapes contrast against the blue sky in the foreground, creating a sense of depth.

    False Image Postcards

    Roger Brown

    1968

    Offset photolithograph in blue and black on textured, coated card stock  Accession ID  2015.157.10

    Not on view