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Hermann Paul — Mama, si tu ne peux pas garder de souliers ce n'est pas la peine d'avoir fait fortune

Hermann Paul

Mama, si tu ne peux pas garder de souliers ce n'est pas la peine d'avoir fait fortune

1920

Visual storytelling through simplified forms reveals the artist's keen eye for social contradiction and class mobility's absurdities.

Medium
woodcut

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Hermann Paul, Mama, si tu ne peux pas garder de souliers ce n'est pas la peine d'avoir fait fortune, 1920

Visual storytelling through simplified forms reveals the artist's keen eye for social contradiction and class mobility's absurdities.

Medium
woodcut
Year
1920
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Print, French, Figure, Documentary, 1920s, Social Commentary, Woodcut, Expressionist, Black and White, Satirical

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