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New York exemplifies the precisionist, futurist style favored by Lozowick in the 1920s. Like works by other precisionist artists, this lithograph reduces the elements of a cityscape into simple…
Contributor:
Louis Lozowick
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1925–1926
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Eric A. Kimmel
Places:
Portland, United States of America
Date:
1989
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Julius Knipl, Real Estate Photographer was a weekly comic strip that appeared in the Forward and other newspapers beginning in 1988. Ben Katchor also published what he calls “picture stories” in book…
Contributor:
Ben Katchor
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
2000
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Batman is one of the longest-running comic series in the world, in continuous publication since 1939. When it made its debut, it was unique in featuring a hero who was an ordinary man without…
Contributor:
Milton Bill Finger, Bob Kane
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1939
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Captain America, the eponymous hero of this comic series, was given a backstory similar to that of one of his creators, Jack Kirby. Like Kirby, Captain America was born on New York’s Lower East Side…
Contributor:
Jack Kirby and Joe Simon
Places:
New York, United States of America
Date:
1941
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In 1942, Arthur Szyk produced this poster, called Tears of Rage, for a series of pageants mounted by Hollywood screenwriter Ben Hecht and militant Zionist leader Peter Bergson to protest inaction…
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Arthur Szyk
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1943
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Shahn frequently based his paintings on his own photographs. East Side Soap Box is based on a photo of Jewish workers protesting in Madison Square Park in Manhattan. The Yiddish sign reads: “Nature…
Contributor:
Ben Shahn
Places:
New York City, United States of America
Date:
1936
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This expressionist self-portrait dates from the earliest period of Bloom’s career. He and his friend Jack Levine were the beneficiaries of a Harvard professor and patron of the arts, who provided them…
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Hyman Bloom
Places:
Boston, United States of America
Date:
1925–1935
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From The Story of the Jews: A 4,000-Year Adventure, a comic strip history of the Jewish people from biblical times to the end of the twentieth century.
Contributor:
Stan Mack
Places:
Woodstock, United States of America
Date:
1999
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Contributor:
Sandy Eisenberg Sasso
Places:
Indianapolis, United States of America
Date:
1992