Lucienne Bloch
American, born Switzerland, 1909 - 1999Land of Plenty, 1935
Not on view
Woodcut on paper
Dimensions13 × 10 in. (33 × 25.4 cm)
Image: 10 13/16 × 9 in. (27.5 × 22.9 cm)
Gift of Mr. Jack B. Pierson, 1993.14
When this print was produced it symbolized of the current state of the country. Titled Land of Plenty, this print depicts life and the hardships during the Great Depression. Large power lines loom within a cornfield, symbolizing the country’s shift from an agricultural to an industrial society.