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Maker(s):Lamm, Leonid
Culture:American, born in Russia (1928-2017)
Title:Mentally ill, from the Portfolio of Illustrations to House of Death by Fyodor Dostoevsky
Date Made:1977-1982
Type:Print
Materials:lithograph
Measurements:Sheet: 24 x 17 3/4 in; 61 x 45.1 cm; Plate: 18 1/2 x 13 3/4 in; 47 x 34.9 cm
Accession Number:  AC 2025.02.13
Credit Line:Amherst Whitney Collection of Russian Art Fund
Museum Collection:  Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Description:
Prisoners watch a mentally ill inmate's dance. They laugh and rejoice, the text in the two black holes reads: "What joy!"

Заключенные смотрят, как танцует психически больной катаржанин. Они смеются и радуются, текст в двух черных дырах гласит: «Вот забава-то!».

Subjects:
Lithography

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