A baby's dummy (pacifier) with a fly on it; representing the neglect of children owing to the involvement of women in politics. Colour lithograph after D. Brun, 1946.

  • Brun, Donald, 1909-1999.
Date:
[1946]
Reference:
689532i
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Description

Recommends a "No" vote in a referendum on women's suffrage. Brun was later commissioned to produce a "Yes" poster on the same question in a referendum of 1959 (Giroud no. 44)

Publication/Creation

[Switzerland] : [publisher not identified], [1946] (Basel : Wassermann A.G.)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 126.7 x 90 cm

Lettering

Frauenstimmrecht Nein. Donald Brun.

References note

Jean-Charles Giroud, Donald Brun, [Zurich]: Museum für Gestaltung Zürich; [Wettingen]: Lars Müller, [2001], no. 50

Reference

Wellcome Collection 689532i

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