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Men Digging
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Men Digging

Artist John J.A. Murphy (American, 1888-1967)
Datec. 1923
MediumWoodcut on paper
DimensionsImage: 31 × 37.5 cm (12 3/16 × 14 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 31 × 37.5 cm (12 3/16 × 14 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPrint
Credit LineGift of Dr. David and Ruth Robinson Eisenberg
Object number2000.0280

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Image Not Available for Two Men Digging
Two Men Digging
Bror Julius Olsson Nordfeldt
1906
(Man digging at outskirts of town)
(Man digging at outskirts of town)
Georges Gobô
undated
Image Not Available for Approaching Storm
Approaching Storm
John J.A. Murphy
1919
MAN, (man), n.; pl. Men (men) (AS. mann, man, monn, mon) Pre MAN, (man), n.; pl. Men (men) (AS. mann, man, monn, mon) Pejorative term designing the being of both sexes whose main characteristics are a) standing upright on his hind legs, b) an adjustable thumb c) a relatively large brain capacity. For inst., in the expressions: I am a man, you are a man, he (she) is a man, we are men, you are men, they are men, "man" is always used pejoratively. Warning: men are not monsters, however, and an easy test allows to distinguish between them. Simply remember: MONSTERS ARE INOFFENSIVE.
MAN, (man), n.; pl. Men (men) (AS. mann, man, monn, mon) Pre
MAN, (man), n.; pl. Men (men) (AS. mann, man, monn, mon) Pejorative term designing the being of both sexes whose main characteristics are a) standing upright on his hind legs, b) an adjustable thumb c) a relatively large brain capacity. For inst., in the expressions: I am a man, you are a man, he (she) is a man, we are men, you are men, they are men, "man" is always used pejoratively. Warning: men are not monsters, however, and an easy test allows to distinguish between them. Simply remember: MONSTERS ARE INOFFENSIVE.
Daniel Spoerri
1967
Fukuchi Gen'ichiro from the series Self-made Men Worthy of Emulation (Kyoko risshiki)
Fukuchi Gen'ichiro from the series Self-made Men Worthy of Emulation (Kyoko risshiki)
Kobayashi Kiyochika
1885
(Five-part scene of men and women on a picnic)
(Five-part scene of men and women on a picnic)
Tsunoda Kunisada
1858
Image Not Available for (Two men)
(Two men)
Raoul de Mathan
c.1900
Men's charm is what men's charm does but MONSTERS ARE INOFFENSIVE
Men's charm is what men's charm does but MONSTERS ARE INOFFENSIVE
Daniel Spoerri
1967
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Three Men
Eli Jacobi
1936
Untitled (Men on chairs) from the portfolio for Eugene McCarthy presidential campaign
Untitled (Men on chairs) from the portfolio for Eugene McCarthy presidential campaign
Pat Pickering
c. 1968
Image Not Available for (Three men conferring) from the series Business Life
(Three men conferring) from the series Business Life
William Gropper
1965
Image Not Available for (Men at desks) from the series Business Life
(Men at desks) from the series Business Life
William Gropper
1965