Lynching (Lynch Law)

1936 Sheet: 39.8 x 29 cm (15 11/16 x 11 7/16 in.); Image: 26.2 x 18.6 cm (10 5/16 x 7 5/16 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/1994.239

Louis Lozowick made this image in response to the brutal lynchings of African Americans in the American South during slavery and the Jim Crow era. The victim's face is highlighted in the foreground, as he is murdered by a shapeless mass with a grotesque face obscured in the sh...

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157380
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Copyrighted
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en
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1994.239
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Culture
America
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lithograph
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Print
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Prints

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