Capitalism Robs You of the Last Piece of Bread (Das letzte Stück Brot raubt Ihnen der Kapitalismus)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

John Heartfield

Title

Capitalism Robs You of the Last Piece of Bread (Das letzte Stück Brot raubt Ihnen der Kapitalismus)

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1932

Medium

Color offset lithograph on cream wove paper, laid down on coated cream wove paper, lined with canvas

Dimensions

Primary support: 96.4 × 72 cm (38 × 28 3/8 in.); Secondary support: 98.5 × 74 cm (38 13/16 × 29 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Hugh Leander and Mary Trumbull Adams Memorial Endowment, S. Dewitt Clough Fund

Reference Number

2009.285

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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