Workers, Starvation Approaches. Strikes Destroy, Work Nourishes. Do your Duty, Work

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Workers, Starvation Approaches. Strikes Destroy, Work Nourishes. Do your Duty, Work

Alternate Title: Arbeiter Hunger Tod naht. Streik zerstört, Arbeit ernährt. Tut eure Pflicht arbeitet

Germany, 1919
Prints; posters
Lithograph
Image: 26 5/16 × 35 7/8 in. (66.83 × 91.12 cm) Sheet: 27 3/16 × 36 1/4 in. (69.06 × 92.08 cm)
Gift of the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA (M.2003.114.120)
Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Kaplan, Rachel, and Erin Sullivan Maynes. Pressing Politics: Revolutionary Graphics from Mexico and Germany. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2022.
  • Benson, Timothy O. Imagined Fronts: The Great War and Global Media. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2023.

Exhibition history

  • Pressing Politics: Revolutionary Graphics from Mexico and Germany Los Angeles, CA, Charles White Elementary School, October 29, 2022 - July 22, 2023