Adolf, der Übermensch / Adolf the Übermensch
Poster: John Heartfield, Adolf, der Übermensch / Adolf the Übermensch: Schluckt Gold und redet Blech / Swallows gold and spouts junk (July 17, 1932). Photomontage. Originally published in Arbeiter llustrierte Zeitung, Jg. 11, No. 29. 38 x 27 cm. Courtesy of Akademie der Kϋnste, Berlin, Kunstsammlung.
Title
Adolf, der Übermensch / Adolf the Übermensch
Schluckt Gold und redet Blech / Swallows gold and spouts junk
Date
July 17, 1932
Type
Printed poster/flyer
Digital record
Digital record
Designers
John Heartfield
Dimensions
38 x 27 cm
Volume
In 'Arbeiter llustrierte Zeitung', Jg. 11, No. 29
b.1891, Berlin; d.1968, East Berlin
This special collections item was loaned to the exhibition Dada South? Experimentation, Radicalism and Resistance curated by Kathryn Smith and Roger van Wyk, Iziko South Africa National Gallery, December 12, 2009–February 28, 2010. It is indexed here as part of Smith and Van Wyk’s revisiting of the Dada South? Archive of materials at A4 Arts Foundation.
Courtesy of Akademie der Künste, Berlin, Kunstammlung.
