CZERMAŃSKI Zdzisław, Satirical Battle of Grunwald according to a painting by Jan Matejko drawn by Zdzisław Czermanski, 1934

Satirical Battle of Grunwald according to a painting by Jan Matejko drawn by Zdzislaw Czermanski, 1934

From the series: "Polish painting in current caricature". Battle of Grunwald according to a painting by Jan Matejko, drawn by Zdzislaw Czermanski. Zakłady Graficzne B. Wierzbicki in Warsaw. Offset lithograph, dimensions 78x42 cm. Zakłady Graficzne B. Wierzbicki in Warsaw.
Folds into four, minor over-edging. The graphic was a supplement to the "Literary News" of December 30, 1934. On the back, the names of the figures appearing in the image, including: Adolf Hitler, Józef Beck, Józef Pisudski, Joseph Goebbels, Władysław Sikorski, Bolesław Wieniawa-Długoszowski, Wacław Sieroszewski, Stanisław Stroński, Leon Kozłowski, Józef Lipski, Paul von Hindenburg, Jarosław Iwaszkiewicz, Janusz Radziwiłł, Hermann Goering, Antoni Słonimski and others. An accurate satire on the non-aggression pact with Germany concluded in July 1934. 10548/12