[Pill baby]

[Pill baby]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Brown, Trevor, 1959- artist
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
Japan : [publisher not identified], [2001?]
Language(s):
Japanese
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Child
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Genre(s):
Advertisement
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard features a color drawing of a doll-like little girl in white underwear with a green bow in her hair. She is sitting on a padded purple bench and holding a large green and red pill in her left hand and a white tablet in her right. On her bare chest are two large band-aids, placed one across the other, forming an "X". The background features orange colored wallpaper with white flowers. This postcard is an advertisement for an exhibition of Trevor Brown's work, "Torebā Buraun ten, Doll hospital" September 10-22, 2001 at SAG Suanāto Gyararī in Tōkyō, Chūō-ku. The exhibition was held in celebration of a publication, "Medikaru fan".
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 15 x 11 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101731679 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1105250832
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101731679