Elvis 1979
Date
circa 1979
Credits
- Milton Glaser 26 Graphic Designer
Format
- Poster 1987
Media
- paper 1699
Techniques
Locations Made
- United States 895
- New York 397
This lithograph of Elvis Presley reflects his peak before his ultimate downfall. He is idealized and defined by features that reflect the ideal standard of beauty at the time. The colorful highlights and shadows reflect the pop culture and style trends of the 1970s. This poster combines style elements of design with pop culture by depicting a well-known and loved celebrity.

Colorful Portrait of Elvis Presley