Collection context
Summary
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection contains nine color seriographs (silk-screens) on vinyl/artist's stickers by San Francisco artist Jim Winter. Winters works in a variety of media and his art reflects his interest in portrait painting and photography, vintage graphics and ephemera, textile and wallpaper patterns, and film stills. The screen prints stickers include representations of Juanita More, other personalities from the queer drag performance nightclub Trannyshack, and Kiki and Herb. There are also four color silk screens by Winters and artist Michael Wertz. The series, from 2007, is called “Love, Doris” and recreates original drawings by Doris Fish, San Francisco drag legend. The images are “Blonde Sin,” “Sluts a Go Go,” “Tippi,” and “Love, Doris.” There are also 11 silk screens. GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_000374; http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_001443; http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001154
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 1994-2007
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using Record Express for OAC5 on July 14, 2025, 2:55 p.m.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Collection is open for research.
- Preferred citation:
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Jim Winters artwork. GLBT Historical Society
- Location of this collection:
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989 Market Street, Lower LevelSan Francisco, CA 94103, US
- Contact:
- (415) 777-5455