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Maker(s):Gropper, William
Culture:American (1897-1977)
Title:Opposition
Date Made:1942
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph printed in black on medium thick, moderately textured, white paper
Measurements:sheet: 12 3/4 in x 19 1/4 in; 32.4 cm x 48.9 cm; Image: 9 7/8 in x 12 3/4 in; 25.1 cm x 32.4 cm
Narrative Inscription:  signature on stone at lower right: GROPPER, repeated in pencil below: Wm. Gropper
Accession Number:  SC 2014.32.645
Credit Line:The Gladys Engel Lang and Kurt Lang Collection
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Courtroom scene. Elderly lawyer with hook nose and three piece suit stands at a desk, clutching a law book and pleading his case. His partner sits at the desk reading a paper through his monacle and smoking a cigar. Audience looks down from a balcony surrounding the court. Court, case, law, lawyer, trial, argument, reading, defense, prosecution.

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