Jews and cacti – are mortal, Christians and Buddhists – are immortal!?
Erwin Blumenfeld
Erwin Blumenfeld
Artwork
c.1921–24
Artwork: Erwin Blumenfeld, Jews and cacti – are mortal, Christians and Buddhists – are immortal!? (c.1921–24). Caricature: ink; portrait: pencil and ink. 25 x 34.8 cm. Courtesy of Kunsthaus Zϋrich, Grafische Sammlung.
Artist
Erwin Blumenfeld
Title
Jews and cacti – are mortal, Christians and Buddhists – are immortal!?
Date
c.1921–24
Materials
Caricature: ink; portrait: pencil and ink
Dimensions
25 x 34.8 cm
Credit
Courtesy of Kunsthaus Zϋrich, Grafische Sammlung
This artwork 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.
b.1897, Berlin; d.1969, Rome