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Untitled

Maker (British, 1845-1915)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Daten.d.
Mediumbrush and black ink on laid paper [Whatman watermark]
Dimensions17 1/8 x 11 3/4 in. (43.5 x 29.8 cm.)
DescriptionAngel at right holding lit torch left hand and blowing trumpet from which banner hangs reading "SOCIALISM." A man with shovel and pick lies unconcious on ground at left - his shirt reads "LABOUR." A huge bat sits on him, biting into his chest - its back read "CAPITALISM." Its right wing reads "RELIGIOUS HYPOCRISY" and its left wing reads "PARTY POLITICS."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.604
Exhibitions
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ca.1882
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ca. 1882
Object number: 69.50