International Workers Order

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International Workers Order

1941

Rockwell Kent (American, 1882–1971) Printed by George C. Miller (American, 1894–1965)

The International Workers Order (IWO) was a Communist Party–affiliated fraternal organization serving laborers from various ethnic lodges and providing low-cost insurance and other benefits to its members. Kent created the lithograph when he was vice president of the organization.

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Object Details

Titles:

International Workers Order

Date:

1941

Artists:

Rockwell Kent (American, 1882–1971) Printed by George C. Miller (American, 1894–1965)

Medium:

Lithograph

Dimensions:

Image: 11 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (29.2 x 37.5 cm) Sheet: 14 1/8 x 19 1/16 inches (35.9 x 48.4 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

Purchased with the Lola Downin Peck Fund from the Carl and Laura Zigrosser Collection, 1971

Accession Number:

1971-2-541

Geography:

Made in United States, North and Central America

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