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Gottfried Fritz Kirchbach
Must This Misery Continue? Opportunities Only Come with Just Peace.1918

Not on view
Lithograph poster with gestural gray figures: a standing man, kneeling woman, and clinging child, surrounded by large red and black German text

Gottfried Fritz Kirchbach, Must This Misery Continue? Opportunities Only Come with Just Peace., 1918, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Gottfried Fritz Kirchbach
Title
Must This Misery Continue? Opportunities Only Come with Just Peace.
Place Made
Germany, Berlin
Date Made
1918
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Image: 54 1/2 x 34 3/4 in. (138.43 x 88.27 cm) irregular; Sheet: 56 3/8 x 37 3/4 in. (143.19 x 95.86 cm); Secondary support: 57 1/4 x 38 1/2 in. (145.42 x 97.79 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Robert Gore Rifkind Foundation, Beverly Hills, CA
Accession Number
M.2003.114.38
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies