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Die Saat des Todes
Poster: John Heartfield, Die Saat des Todes – Wo dieser Sämann geht durchs Land, Erntet er Hunger, Krieg und Brand. (April 14, 1937). Photomontage. Originally published in Volks-Illustrierte, No. 15. 38 x 27 cm. Courtesy of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstsammlung.
Title Die Saat des Todes Wo dieser Sämann geht durchs Land, Erntet er Hunger, Krieg und Brand. Date April 14, 1937 Type Printed poster/flyer
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Designers John Heartfield
Dimensions 38 x 27 cm Volume In 'Volks-Illustrierte', No. 15

b.1891, Berlin; d.1968, East Berlin

This special collections item was loaned to the exhibition Dada South? Experimentation, Radicalism and Resistance curated by Kathryn Smith and Roger van Wyk, Iziko South Africa National Gallery, December 12, 2009–February 28, 2010. It is indexed here as part of Smith and Van Wyk’s revisiting of the Dada South? Archive of materials at A4 Arts Foundation.

Courtesy of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstammlung.

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