"Under my rule it shall be brought to pass, that potatoes and small-beer shall be con sidered a holiday treat; and woe to him who meets my eye with the audacious front of health. Haggard want, and crouching fear, are my insignia; and in this livery I will clothe ye.", 1920-21 (published 1922)
Photolithograph on pale cream paperexpand_more
The J. Washburn Fund, 1960expand_more P.12,801
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Details
- Title
- "Under my rule it shall be brought to pass, that potatoes and small-beer shall be con sidered a holiday treat; and woe to him who meets my eye with the audacious front of health. Haggard want, and crouching fear, are my insignia; and in this livery I will clothe ye."
- Artist Life
- German (active United States), 1893 - 1959
- Role
- Artist
- Accession Number
- P.12,801
- Provenance
- (Roten Gallery, Baltimore); sold to MIA, 1960.
- Catalogue Raisonne
- Dückers (1979) MV 2
- Curator Approved
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