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The Fisherman

The Fisherman, 1965, Etching
William Gropper (American, 1897 – 1977)
#2013.0001.0522

William Victor "Bill" Gropper was a U.S.-based cartoonist, painter, lithographer, and muralist. A committed radical, Gropper is best known for the political work which he contributed to such left wing publications as The Revolutionary Age, the Liberator, The New Masses, The Worker, and The Morning Freshet. Gropper's Fisherman was published by Associated American Artists as part of a portfolio of twelve etchings.