A mother protecting her baby, representing an appeal for starving children. Photolithograph after K. Kollwitz.

  • Kollwitz, Käthe, 1867-1945.
Date:
[1925/1928?]
Reference:
38646i
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[Berlin], [1925/1928?]

Physical description

1 print : photolithograph ; image and lettering 35 x 27.3 cm

Lettering

Eure Kinder brauchen Brot - keine Panzerkreuzer. Heraus zum Volksbegehren! Als das Leben sich regte in meinem Schoss ... Dann fühl ich Im Herzen deinen Sturm und Stoss Weltengross, mein Kind. Berta Lask.

Notes

On verso, caricature by E. v. Kreibig of two Bavarian men discussing Josephine Baker (who became a celebrity in 1925), and articles and poems in letterpress. Erwin von Kreibig was born in Munich and drew illustrations for Simplizissimus before departing to Paris in 1928

References note

Not found in A. Klipstein, Käthe Kollwitz: Verzeichnis des graphischen Werkes, Bern 1955

Reference

Wellcome Collection 38646i

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