(CRS) SS 

(May 18)

This poster is one of the most iconic from May 1968. The first version produced only had the image of the CRS policeman (drawn by cartoonist Jacques Carelman) on it. This is the later version with the “SS” added to the shield. This refers to the student chant: “CRS SS!”. 

Brown offset on poster paper

32.5 x 50cm

Documented in:
Gasquet p.47; Imagination #5; Beaubourg #7; Peters #12 ; Les Affiches #128; Beauty #163b ; Mesa p29; Murs #82; Dobson #40 ; Paris p114

Online References:
ENSBA # 10682
Bienecke: BrSides Folio 2008 34
Zurich – 28-0225