WPA Art Collection -- Illinois State Museum

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Military Escort
Fritz Eichenberg (1901 - 1990)
wood engraving on paper, 1937
8 x 10 inches

This image was inspired by an incident on a train that Eichenberg experienced on his 1933 trip to Mexico. Mexican soldiers were returning home on a long train journey. Eichenberg was a political cartoonist at the time. His eye for humor of the shows in this scene. Eichenberg lived and worked in New York.

Collection of the Illinois State Museum
photograph by Gary Andrashko
ISM Accession #: 1983.61.113

<i>Military Escort</i><br>Fritz Eichenberg (1901 - 1990)

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