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Krieg und Leichen
Poster: John Heartfield, Krieg und Leichen – Die letzte Hoffnung der Reichen (1932). Photomontage. Originally published in Arbeiter llustrierte Zeitung, Jg. 11, No. 18. 38.5 x 55,5 cm. Courtesy of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstsammlung.
Title Krieg und Leichen Die letzte Hoffnung der Reichen Date 1932 Type Printed poster/flyer
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Designers John Heartfield
Dimensions 38.5 x 55.5 cm Volume In 'Arbeiter llustrierte Zeitung', Jg. 11, No. 18

b.1891, Berlin; d.1968, East Berlin

This special collections item was loaned to the exhibition Dada South? Experimentation, Radicalism and Resistance curated by Kathryn Smith and Roger van Wyk, Iziko South Africa National Gallery, December 12, 2009–February 28, 2010. It is indexed here as part of Smith and Van Wyk’s revisiting of the Dada South? Archive of materials at A4 Arts Foundation.

Courtesy of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstammlung.

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