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Die Freiheit selbst kämpft in ihren Reihen

Poster
1934 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Poster depicting a photomontage of the row of people with the painting of 'Liberty Leading the People' by Eugène Delacroix in the background

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleDie Freiheit selbst kämpft in ihren Reihen (published title)
Materials and techniques
Half-tone line block
Brief description
Poster from a set of 20, designed by John Heartfield entitled 'Die Freiheit selbst kämpft in ihren Reihen' [Freedom itself fights in their Lines], issued as no.8 of a series, published by Verlag für Agitations- und Anschauungsmittel with the Academy of Art D.D.R.. Germany, 1936
Physical description
Poster depicting a photomontage of the row of people with the painting of 'Liberty Leading the People' by Eugène Delacroix in the background
Dimensions
  • Height: 405mm
  • Width: 286mm
Credit line
Given by Erica Millman
Associated objects
Bibliographic references
  • Taken from R.P. 95/2059 Catalogue Sheet
  • Taken from R.P. 95/2059 Acquisition Form
Collection
Accession number
E.4069:13-1995

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Record createdMarch 31, 2009
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