https://aaeportal.com/?id=15358
Please wait while we complete your search...
Please wait while we complete your search...
Yale University Press
Accessibility Options
AA
Site search
  • Return to previous
  • Page

Drawing for Art Front cover

Image details
Description: Drawing for Art Front cover
Related content: Chapters (1) Images (8)

Select a chapter below to view this image within the text.


Description: Antifascism in American Art
In Stuart Davis’s painting now entitled Artists Against War and Fascism (1936, fig. 37), two bulky soldiers outfitted in dark green military uniforms, one of them swinging a black billy club, grasp a prisoner between them. Their victim slumps helplessly, a white sack spotted with blood covering his head. An interrogation lamp hanging from a cord stretches across the top of the canvas and illuminates a section of barbed wire on the ground. Scattered across the landscape, and surrounding the …
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.65-97
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00017.007

Note: Some of the images of artworks presented on this platform were not sourced from the original print publication. However, in order to preserve the scholarly record of the print publication, all original image captions and credit lines have been retained on the platform. Learn more about our image policies.

Loading image