Object number:
2010.54.15933
Object name:
poster; work on paper
Title:
Kathe Kollwitz
Date made:
1975
Material / Technique:
Screen print on paper
Dimensions:
H: 26 in, W: 20 in
Credit line:
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
Copyright status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Physical description:
Poster
Content description:
Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a brown background with a stylized white stamp near the center. The stamp shows the face of a woman and has "Kathe Hollwitz / Geboren 1967" below the figure. At the top of the stamp is "DDR 20" and at the bottom is "Bitzer". Below the stamp is "German Graphic Artist And Sculptor, 1867-1945. First Woman Elected To Berlin Aca- / demy. Best Known For Depicting Sufferings Of The Poor. Her Work Was Banned / By Nazis Due To Her Pacifist Stand" in white.
Concepts:
stamp; female
Persons:
Kathe Kollwitz
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