The Modern Serpent in the Garden

Nelson Harding, Artist

This is one of the cartoons in our collection. It was made in circa 1917. The place where it was made is unknown.
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Measurements
636 x 487mm
Media
pen and ink on paper
Description
A cartoon of a snake of "GERMAN PROPAGANDA" wrapped around a tree with "U.S." on it. In the snakes mouth is an apple "PESSIMISM DISCOURAGEMENT". Across the top is written "THE MODERN SERPENT IN THE GARDEN".
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift of Brooklyn Daily Eagle, New York, 1917.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1917

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Accession Number:
1917/2/20

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