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“What shameful misery to be obliged to play the hare in this world–but his lordship is in need of hares!”

1922
20th century
693 x 505 mm (27.3 x 19.9 in.)

George Grosz, German, (1893–1959)

Object Type: print
Medium and Support: Photolithograph (photoreproduction of drawing) on handmade wove paper
Print impression quality: Excellent
Series: Number 3 from set of nine lithographs Die Räuber
Edition: Edition B of 45 impressions printed by Malik-Verlag, Berlin, 1922. Number three from the set of nine lithographs illustrating quotations from Schiller’s drama Die Räuber.
Marks: Signed in pencil, lower right: “Grosz”; numbered in pencil, lower left
Marks: Watermark: J.W. Zanders 1920
Bibliography: See cover sheet in portfolio for edition information and quotations for titles.
Credit Line: Purchase funds, 1961
Accession Number: 1961.9.2.3

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satire*, social satire, war*, World War I, world wars*
  • satire - Artistic device holding up human folly and vice to scorn, derision, or ridicule. [November 1994 scope note added; related term added; alternate term added. May 1994 related term added.]
  • social satire
  • war - From TGM: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/collection/tgm/item/tgm011468
  • World War I
  • world wars - Wars that involve most of the leading political and military powers of the world or most of the earth's territory. [July 1993 descriptor added.]

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  • sheet Dimensions: 693 x 505 mm (27.3 x 19.9 in.)

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