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Frans Masereel
Untitled (The Modern Slave Owner)circa 1921

Not on view
Cover of the German periodical 'Die Aktion,' printed in dark ink on tan paper, featuring a bold masthead and a central woodcut illustration of a towering figure in a dark suit flanked by women and a crowd against an angular cityscape

Frans Masereel, Untitled (The Modern Slave Owner), circa 1921, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Frans Masereel
Title
Untitled (The Modern Slave Owner)
Place Made
Germany
Date Made
circa 1921
Medium
Woodcut on wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 4 1/2 x 3 7/16 in. (11.43 x 8.73 cm)
Credit Line
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind
Accession Number
AC1992.165.25.1
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies
Selected Bibliography

  • Davis, Bruce. German Expressionist Prints and Drawings: The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies. Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1989; Munich, Germany: Prestel, 1989.