A towering monstrous figure looms over a small, terrified person falling backward.

Prints

Fall of the Gods

1954–1956

Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 in. (41 × 30.5 cm) Image: 13 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (35.4 × 25.1 cm)
Accession number
67.67.27
Acquired
1967
Credit line
Gift of the artist and his wife
Edition
46/50
Publication
Printed by George C. Miller; published by William Gropper
Department
collection

About this work

William Gropper, Fall of the Gods, 1954–1956. Lithograph, sheet: 16 1/8 × 12 in. (41 × 30.5 cm) Image: 13 15/16 × 9 7/8 in. (35.4 × 25.1 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of the artist and his wife 67.67.27

Exhibitions featuring the artist

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