Zap, no. 7

1974

Various Artists, Spain Rodriguez (artist), S. Clay Wilson (artist), Gilbert Shelton (artist), Rick Griffin (artist), Robert Crumb (artist), Robert Williams (artist), Victor Moscoso (artist), The Print Mint, Inc. (publisher)

Associated Names
Spain Rodriguez

Artist, American, 1940 - 2012

S. Clay Wilson

Artist, American, born 1941

Gilbert Shelton

Artist, American, born 1940

Rick Griffin

Artist, American, 1944 - 1991

Robert Crumb

Artist, American, born 1943

Robert Williams

Artist, American, born 1943

Victor Moscoso

Artist, American, born Spain, 1936

The Print Mint, Inc.

Publisher, American, 1965 - 2016

The image displays a robot-like figure against a bright background with a blue sky and pink clouds. The figure is in profile facing right, showing its upper body. It has detailed mechanical components instead of human facial features, including bolts and metallic surfaces. The "face" includes circular eyes, a nose, and a mouth made of industrial elements. The figure wears a helmet with a star and goggles, and has a wing motif emblem. It appears to be a mix of yellow and blue machinery with ostrich-like feathers. Detailed line artwork creates wire and circuit textures on the body. The background has stylized clouds, giving a surreal and graphic style. The name "ZAP" is in red letters at the top, along with pricing information and an "Adults Only" label.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    52-page paperback bound volume with half-tone and offset lithograph illustrations in black and cover in full color

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 24.77 × 17.15 cm (9 3/4 × 6 3/4 in.)
    open: 24.77 × 34.29 cm (9 3/4 × 13 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.126.174


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigil Gerdts, New York, NY; gift to NGA, 2014

Associated Names


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