A group of frightened civilians are being driven along a road by an armed officer with a baton.

Prints

Persecution

c. 1937–1938

Medium
Linoleum cut on paper mounted on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 1/8 in. (22.2 × 25.7 cm) Image: 8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.3 × 24.8 cm) Mount: 15 × 12 in. (38.1 × 30.5 cm)
Accession number
2001.12.6
Acquired
2001
Credit line
Purchase, with funds from the Print Committee
Edition
Ed. 200
Publication
Printed by Precision Press; printed by L.M. Stein
Department
collection

About this work

William Jacobs, Persecution, c. 1937–1938. Linoleum cut on paper mounted on paper, sheet: 8 3/4 × 10 1/8 in. (22.2 × 25.7 cm) Image: 8 × 9 3/4 in. (20.3 × 24.8 cm) Mount: 15 × 12 in. (38.1 × 30.5 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase, with funds from the Print Committee 2001.12.6