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The Rainmaker

Artist Rube Goldberg (American ; 1883-1970)
Copy Right Holder Rube Goldberg, Inc.
Dateno date
Mediumgraphite | ink | white ink | on paper
DimensionsOverall: 18 5/8 x 13 15/16 in. (47.3 x 35.4 cm)
Classification(s)
  • DRAWING
Credit LineGift of George W. George, Class of 1941
Terms
  • political cartoon
  • Native American
  • stereotypes
  • drum
  • money
Object numberM.2004.21.80
Inscribedu.c. in pencil: BL 396 [illegible word] GD CAMP - [erased]; u.c. in ink: THE RAINMAKER [crossed out]; l.l. in pencil: 7 1/4" wide/ 10 am Sat Edit/ Hold on [two illegible words]; l.c. in pencil: 5 1/8" lineout/ 145 [crossed out with pencil]; l.r. in pencil: K; l.r. in pencil: 53.; verso l.l. in pencil: 68[encircled]; verso l.r.: [remenant of old blue label]
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Job to Be Done
Job to Be Done
Rube Goldberg
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Unrequited Love
Unrequited Love
Rube Goldberg
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Eye of the Hurricane
Eye of the Hurricane
Rube Goldberg
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Fractured Arm?
Fractured Arm?
Rube Goldberg
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