DepartmentEurope

Untitled (Solidarity Demonstration)

NamePainting

Artist Włodzimierz Czerw (Polish, 1937 - 1993)

Date1981

Place madeChełmek, Poland, Europe

MediumOil paint, canvas

Dimensions35 × 29 in. (88.9002 × 73.6601 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, gift of Will and Angelita Channing, A.2020.67.4

Object numberA.2020.67.4

Collections

Polish Folk Art

DescriptionIn the background are turreted builinds and a white cross draped with red cloth. Down the center is a blue tiled aisle. In the aisle is a procession of white-clothed people and a coffin. Crowds of people are on either side of the aisle. In each of the bottom corners is a hanged man.