End Bad Breath

Date
1968
Medium
Woodcut (blue plate), offset printing
Dimensions
28 x 40 inches
Client
Famous Faces, Inc.

“The broadside and the poster are traditional media of protest. I am simply continuing the practice.”
— Seymour Chwast, The Left Handed Designer, 1985

Uncle Sam, a traditional symbol of American patriotism, is subverted to protest the United States’ ongoing involvement in the Vietnam War.