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Man with downturned mouth pulling wooden two-wheeled cart with building and fence background
Beast of Burden (30 Cents a Day)
Man with downturned mouth pulling wooden two-wheeled cart with building and fence background

Beast of Burden (30 Cents a Day)

Artist (American, 1914 - 1973)
Date1939
MediumLithograph on laid paper
Dimensionssheet: 12 3/4 × 10 in. (32.4 × 25.4 cm)
image: 10 × 7 5/8 in. (25.4 × 19.4 cm)
mat: 18 × 14 in. (45.7 × 35.6 cm)
ClassificationPrint
Credit LineMary and Leigh Block Museum of Art, Northwestern University, gift of Raye and Shelly Isenberg
Object number2019.9.2
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