"The Only Way" to Peace in Europe
Unknown, Artist
This is one of the
cartoons
in our collection.
The place and date where it was made are unknown.
Measurements
691 x 560mm
Media
pencil on paper
Description
Black and white pencil drawing of a man wearing a sash labelled 'Republic' and smoking a pipe, standing with one foot on the head of a man lying prone in a military uniform. Either side of them are women in gowns. One has angel wings and the other is holding a flag labelled "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity". Text below them reads "The only way to peace in Europe. A consummation devoutly to be wished."
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Gift, 1918.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1918