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Werner Drewes: American, 1899 - 1985

#20 It Can't Happen Here
1943: woodcut in black on laid paper; image: 15.56 × 26.04 cm (6 1/8 × 10 1/4 in.); sheet: 18.42 × 28.26 cm (7 1/4 × 11 1/8 in.); Gift of Ingrid Rose in memory of her husband Milton Rose; 2018.37.1; Not on View

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Inscription

in graphite, below image, lower left: I - XXXV; lower right: W-Drewes 43- ; along border, lower left: #90 "IT CAN'NT HAPPEN HERE' [sic]

Provenance

Gift to NGA by Ingrid Rose, Washington, DC, 2018.

Associated Names

Rose, Ingrid

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