Poster for Rites of Spring / The Cloud / The Plastic Explosion

1967

Victor Moscoso

Associated Names
Victor Moscoso

Artist, American, born Spain, 1936

This is a poster of graphic psychedelic art. The imagery consists of a vibrant design in neon pink and orange against a blue background, depicting two human figures intertwined with a large bird. The poster includes text like "Rites of Spring," names of bands such as "The Cloud" and "The Plastic Explosion," and event details stating "APRIL 11TH-16TH NEVERS ON 9PM 1 AM." The design style is reminiscent of 1960s psychedelic rock concert posters, utilizing saturated colors and typography.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Bob Stana and Tom Judy

  • Dimensions

    image: 50.5 × 35.2 cm (19 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 50.5 × 35.2 cm (19 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2022.173.31

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

The Black Horse; Robert Stana and Thomas Judy, 1998; gift to NGA, 2022

Associated Names

Inscriptions

Not signed. Not dated.

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