Description
An anti-semitic poem produced before WWI. A man, Louie Epstein, stands with his empty hands outstretched. The poem to the left of the image reads 'Allow me friends to introduce a man whose jaw hangs loose, a champion at soaking up the juice, we call him "Louis Epsyein [sic]". His father was a Sarnt Majer yer see At home in the Royal Artilleree And that is what I'm going to be Says Mk 2 Louie Epstein. He used to be a chef at one time At pawnbroking he served his time He can do his bit in any line This "boshter Louie Epstein".'
Details
Accession Number
ART93180.030
Object Type
Work on paper
Measurement
Sheet: 20.9 x 32.5 cm
Medium
pencil, pen and ink on paper
Credit Line
purchased 2007
Copyright
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