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The American Scene

 A visitor looking at Leonard Baskin's works, the 'Hydrogen Man' (R) and 'The Man of Peace' (L)
A visitor looks at Leonard Baskin's works, The Hydrogen Man (right) and The Man of Peace Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA
Robert  Gwathmey, Hitch-hiker; 1937. Artist: Robert Gwathmey.  Colour screenprint
Hitch-hiker; 1937 by Robert Gwathmey. Colour screenprint Photograph: DACS 2008
Louis  Lozowick,  New  York; c.1925.  Lithograph. Artist: Louis Lozowick. Image  Copyright Lee Lozowick.
New York, by Louis Lozowick c1925. Lithograph Photograph: Lee Lozowick
The Fifth  Column:Artist:  Hugo Gellert, 1943, Colour Screenprint. Copyright: Courtesy of the  MaryRyanGallery, New  York
The Fifth Column:Artist: Hugo Gellert, 1943, Colour Screenprint Photograph: Courtesy of the Mary Ryan Gallery, New York
Tranquillity; 1940.  Artist: Joseph Leboit. Etching and  aquatint
Tranquillity, 1940, by Joseph Leboit. Etching and aquatint Photograph: British Museum
 Prisoner;  1934. Lithograph. Artist: Julius Bloch.
Prisoner; 1934. Lithograph. Artist: Julius Bloch Photograph: British Museum
A visitor looking at George Bellow's A Stag at Sharkey's
A visitor looks at George Bellow's A Stag at Sharkey's Photograph: Daniel Deme/EPA
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