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Details of this orphan work
These are the known details of this orphan work. If you know who the right holder is for this work, please contact us.
Work details
Thumbnail of still image:
Applicant or licensee name:
BPNS or Sue Robinsn
Applicant or licensee country:
United Kingdom
Application number:
OWLS000191-1
Application date:
15/11/2019
Status of application:
Application Withdrawn
Title or short description:
Poster advertising Colman's Mustard with a Polar Bear
Full description:
This poster was used to advertise Colman's Mustard in 1920'
Category:
Still visual art
Type of work:
Poster
Museum, gallery, library or archive holding the work:
University of Exeter and University of Essex, BPNS and History of Advertising Trust.
In 2014 Unilever (who held the copy right) handed the poster to BPNS to manage.
The work has been attributed to John Hassall but this is disputed. It is my view it comes under unknown artist. Staff at Unilever advised applying for permission under license to orphan work.
Details and dates of publication, broadcast and/or distribution:
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2717690/History-never-hot-Colmans-Mustard-celebrates-200-years-Britains-tables-fascinating-archive-photos-adverts-showing-went-strength-strength.html
It is easily found on line by searching google images Colman's Mustard Polar Bear and is widely available.
Uses
Free hand outs for live event, exhibition or similar |
Use in a live event, exhibition or similar |
In newsletter, bulletin, e-newsletter or e-bulletin |
In non-commercial promotional material – print and digital |
Digitise and make available on-line, including on social media |
Preservation purposes |
Use on stage or in performance |
Educational purposes – use in learning/ training materials, including e-learning |
Use in thesis/dissertation |
Personal use |
Known creators or right holders
Type | Located | Name |
Employer | No | Please more detailed explanation. |
Publisher | Yes | BPNS |
Known identifiers
eg International Standard Book Number (ISBN)
Unknown