People enjoying life more after giving up smoking, following the advice of Archie Andrews. Colour lithograph after J. D'Agostino, 1985.
- D'Agostino, Jon, 1929-2010.
- Date:
- 1985
- Reference:
- 997244i
- Pictures
About this work
Description
The central figure giving the message is Archie Andrews, a comic book character created in 1941. Other scenes showing activities supposed to be healthy: eating a hamburger (top left), going out on a date (top right), playing basketball (bottom left), aerobics class (bottom right)
Publication/Creation
[United States] : American Cancer Society, 1985.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 56 x 35.8 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Join the campaign for a smoke-free America!! Food tastes better when you don't smoke! Your new outfit will not only look great, but smell great ... and so will your breath! You'll have extra energy for that overtime when you don't smoke! Enjoy your exercise class with wonderful smoke-free lungs!. American Cancer Society. © 1985 Archie Comic Pub., Inc.
Bears logo: American Cancer Society
Creator/production credits
Author assumed to be Jon D'Agostino (John P. D'Agostino Sr., 1929-2010), Italian-American comic-book artist employed as artist and letterer for the Archie Comics between the 1960s and 200-.
Reference
Wellcome Collection 997244i
Type/Technique
Languages
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores