Police push back a crowd protesting with an American flag. Sign reads "The Rich Can Pay WPA"

Untitled (Demonstrators)

Artist Henry Simon (American, born Poland, 1901 - 1995)

Date1937

MediumLithograph on paper

Dimensionsimage: 16 1/4 in x 13 3/4 in; sheet: 21 1/4 in x 17 1/2 in

ClassificationPrint

Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, Gift of Norbert and David Simon

Object number1997.28.28

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