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Powerhouse Mechanic
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Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts Harvard University (1989-2011) transferred; to Harvard University Art Museums 2011.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Transfer from the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
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An insane man (Tom Rakewell) sits on the floor manically grasping at his head, his lover (Sarah Young) cries at the spectacle whilst two attendants attach chains to his legs; they are surrounded by other lunatics at Bethlem hospital, London. Engraving by
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Soviet Yiddish propaganda poster “We’ll let nobody to wreck the Five-Year Plan!” 1931
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