There's So Many of Us and So Few of Him
Poster
1987 (made)
1987 (made)
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Woodcut print entitled 'There's So Many of Us and So Few of Him' depicting a fat white cat wearing a suit jacket and trilby, carrying four bottles of milk and looking furtive. In the background are a number of smaller black cats who are peeping over a fence mischievously, ready to ambush the 'fat cat'. Incorporated into the print on the left is the symbol for the IWW (International Workers of the World) and the publishing details.
Object details
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| Title | There's So Many of Us and So Few of Him (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Woodcut print |
| Brief description | Poster, 'There's So Many of Us and So Few of Him', by Carlos Cortez for Industrial Workers of the World. Chicago, 1987. |
| Physical description | Woodcut print entitled 'There's So Many of Us and So Few of Him' depicting a fat white cat wearing a suit jacket and trilby, carrying four bottles of milk and looking furtive. In the background are a number of smaller black cats who are peeping over a fence mischievously, ready to ambush the 'fat cat'. Incorporated into the print on the left is the symbol for the IWW (International Workers of the World) and the publishing details. |
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| Credit line | Given by Sonia Martin |
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| Accession number | E.278-2014 |
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| Record created | September 16, 2014 |
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