Heywood Broun
Date1930
Artist
Peggy Bacon
(American painter, printmaker, author, 1895–1987)
Illustration CitationAlternate version appeared in Off With Their Heads!, by Peggy Bacon (New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1934)
MediumSingle-color lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 11 × 15 3/8 in. (27.9 × 39.1 cm)
sheet: 13 × 17 5/8 in. (33 × 44.8 cm)
sheet: 13 × 17 5/8 in. (33 × 44.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1988
Object number1988-18
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextBroun was a New York journalist who began his career as a sports writer, became a significant drama critic, and wrote editorials targeting injustice. He also ran for office as a Socialist, married feminist Ruth Hale, and was a member of the famed Algonquin Round Table.