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Fine Art
Political Caricature
- ID:
- 1120
- Inventory number:
- Гр-433 КН-14813
- Type:
- Graphics
- Material:
- paper
- Techniques:
- ink, nib
- Dimensions:
- 42x57 cm
- Author:
- Herluf
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Herluf Bidstrup was a Danish artist, graphic artist, and author of political posters. He actively worked in the 1960s-1970s. His works had an anti-war theme. Herluf Bidstrup's works were donated to the Mariupol Museum of Local Lore by the Graphic Artists Section.
- Date of creation:
- 1970
- Preservation:
- In the middle of the sheet - on the left and right - tears of 1 cm and 4 cm
- Location:
- unknown
- Provenance:
- Donated by the Print Artists Section. Act No. 1483 dated 06/19/1973.
- Date of record to the inventory book:
- 12.11.1981
Item description from the inventory book:
Multi-figure composition in four rows. At the top, left — by a calendar with the leaf "7 November" — a capitalist with a money bag. On the right — a demonstration, slogans. In the second row, left — on a bench with the inscription "White only" — sits a Black man; on the right — Yankees in Vietnam. In the 3rd and 4th rows — the struggle of workers for peace. At the bottom, right — a capitalist with a money bag fleeing from the demonstrators. At the bottom right — the author's signature and date: Bid. 70.
