The Jewish Museum - Online Collection - Social Realism

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Social Realism

East Side Soap Box

Ben Shahn

East Side Soap Box

1936

John Reed Club

William Gropper

John Reed Club

c. 1934

The General

Jack Levine

The General

1962-63

Crucifixion

Saul Baizerman

Crucifixion

c. 1947-50

Brothers

Aaron Siskind

Brothers

c. 1937-1940, printed 1976

Apology

John Gutmann

Apology

1938, printed 1982

Southern Sunset

Maurice Sievan

Southern Sunset

1930s

Night Speaker

Beatrice Mandelman

Night Speaker

1938-42

Coal Miners

Louis Ribak

Coal Miners

late 1930s

Lady in Kitchen

Aaron Siskind

Lady in Kitchen

c. 1937-40, printed 1976

Class: Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring

John Gutmann

Class: Olympic High Diving Champion Marjorie Gestring

1936, printed 1982

Lunch Hour, San Francisco

John Gutmann

Lunch Hour, San Francisco

1934, printed 1982

Speakers

Beatrice Mandelman

Speakers

1938-42

Luke Kgatitsoe in his house, Magopa, Ventersdorp district

David Goldblatt

Luke Kgatitsoe in his house, Magopa, Ventersdorp district

1986

A plot-holder with the daughter of a servant, Wheatlands, Randfontein

David Goldblatt

A plot-holder with the daughter of a servant, Wheatlands, Randfontein

1962

In the Background: The Pimp, New Orleans

John Gutmann

In the Background: The Pimp, New Orleans

1937, printed 1982

Switch to Dodge, Detroit

John Gutmann

Switch to Dodge, Detroit

1936, printed 1982

In the Studio

Raphael Soyer

In the Studio

c. 1950

A farmer's son with his nursemaid, Heimweeberg, Nietverdiend

David Goldblatt

A farmer's son with his nursemaid, Heimweeberg, Nietverdiend

1964

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