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Nieder mit den abtreibungs-paragraphen
ID Number: 38956
Maker: Käthe Kollwitz
Technique: Offset reproduction of lithograph original
Date Made: 1924 original
Place Made: Germany
Measurements: 34.5 in x 24.5 in;
Main Subject: Women; Germany (Europe)
Materials: paper (fiber product)
Digitized: Y
Acquisition Number: 2007-131
Translation: Down with the Abortion Law
Maker: Käthe Kollwitz
Technique: Offset reproduction of lithograph original
Date Made: 1924 original
Place Made: Germany
Measurements: 34.5 in x 24.5 in;
Main Subject: Women; Germany (Europe)
Materials: paper (fiber product)
Digitized: Y
Full Text:
Nieder mit den abtreibungs-paragraphen
Acquisition Number: 2007-131
Translation: Down with the Abortion Law
Notes:
Contemporary reproduction of 1924 lithograph. Original version in LIbrary of Congress, states, in upper right corner: Herausgegeben von der KPD [Published by the Communist Party]. As published in what was West Berlin, this attribution was probably intentionally edited.
Copyright Status:
Copyright status unknown; may be protected by copyright law.
Exhibition Annotation:
Made during the Weimar Republic to oppose law mandating prison time for having an abortion. Law existed since 1871.