Labori et Picquart, from "Dreyfus Affair"

Accession Number
2011/1.112.6

Title
Labori et Picquart, from "Dreyfus Affair"

Artist(s)
Ben Shahn

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1968

Medium & Support
pochoir print on paper

Dimensions
15 3/4 in. x 11 13/16 in. ( 40 cm x 30 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Robbins Center for Cross Cultural Communication, Founder Warren M. Robbins

Subject matter
Portrait showing Labori in robes and Picquart in plain dress.

Physical Description
Two men stand in a conversational pose. The man on the left is dressed in robes while the other is in regular street clothing. Beneath the men reads "Labori et Picquart", or "Labori and Picquart".

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
portrait

Rights
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Keywords
lawyers
men (male humans)
officers (administrators)
portraits
social issues
suits (main garments)

4 Related Resources

Art of interest to Judaic Studies
(Part of 3 Learning Collections)
Social Justice
(Part of 3 Learning Collections)
Social Justice and Art 1946-1968
(Part of 4 Learning Collections)
Ben Shahn - The Dreyfus Affair
(Part of: F20 Spector - GERMAN 731 / HISTORY 698 / JUDAIC 617 - The 'Jewish Question' in German History and Culture)

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