A great online exihibion “Life of the People: Realist Prints and Drawings from the Ben and Beatrice Goldstein Collection, 1912-1948“. All of the exhibition’s fifty-nine works on paper are reproduced in the catalog with captions and essays.
This picture is unusual among the images in the Goldstein Collection in that it extolls the benefits of capitalism, The artist Michael Lenson (1903-1971) took the title Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s campaign speech at a union dinner in Washington, D.C., on September 23, 1944.
“Full Production and Full Employment
under Our Democratic System of
Private Enterprise”, ca. 1944.