Workers II Alternative

c. 1934

Charles Turzak

Associated Names
Charles Turzak

Artist, American, 1899 - 1986

This is a drawing of stylized workers and industrial elements. The drawing features a variety of figures operating machinery, holding tools, and engaging in what appears to be industrial or construction work. The style uses strong contrasts and bold lines to create a dramatic and graphic portrayal of the scene. The background includes elements such as gears, chains, and architectural structures, enhancing the theme of labor and industry. The text at the bottom of the image conveys a motivational message about knowledge, exploration, and strength, ending with the name Hilda W. Smith.
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Inscribed: In ink under the image (cut in the block): "UNLOCK THE DOORS OF KNOWLEDGE AND LET US EXPLORE / LET US FIND OURSELVES AND OUR FELLOW WORKERS / THOSE THINGS WHICH WILL HELP US TO LIVE, / TO BUILD LIFE FOR ALL, / WITH COURAGE, WITH BEAUTY, WITH STRENGTH" / HILDA W. SMITH (all in caps and within quotes - 5 lines); in block, lower right (to right of book): Turzak

Wikidata ID

Q76549030

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