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Jim Winters artwork
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  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Jim Winters artwork
    Dates: 1994-2007
    Collection Number: 2000-12
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    Extent: 1.56 linear feet
    Repository: GLBT Historical Society
    San Francisco, California 94103
    Abstract: 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.
    Language of Material: English

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item]. Jim Winters artwork. Collection Number: 2000-12. GLBT Historical Society

    Scope and Content of Collection

    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

    Indexing Terms

    Art
    Drag
    Gay men