From the Factory by Albert Abramovitz
From the Factory
Albert Abramovitz
Title
From the Factory
Artist
Year
1932
Technique
blockprint
Image Size
8 x 5 7/8" image
Signature
pencil, lower right
Edition Size
under 25
Annotations
inscribed in pencil in lower left: from the factory 1932 N.Y.
Reference
Paper
smooth ivory wove
State
published
Publisher
Inventory ID
MIST104
Price
SOLD
Description
Abramovitz created this image in the heart of the Great Depression. The title is ambiguous as these workers could have just finished their shifts in the factory or they could have been "let go" to face the uncertainties and hardships of the unemployed.