Galería de la Raza archives, bulk 1966-2000

The Last Papa with the Big Potatoe [sic], 1975

Dates:
1975
Creators:
Garcia, Max and Gonzalez, Luis C.
Physical description:
silkscreen; Image size: 15.125 x 21.75 in.; Paper size: 17.5 x 23.125 in.; Edition Number: 9/125, 90/125;
Other descriptive data:

October Calendar. The background is an enlarged food coupon with superimposed images from "The Last Supper". Below image area, on a white background, it reads: "These Last Supper Food Stamps Are Brought To You / By President Ford, Earl Butz, The Department Of Agri- / culture And All The People That Are Now Out Of Jobs, c/s." On the right hand side, it reads: "Food: Anything that nour- / ishes or stimulates, what- / ever helps something to / keep active and enables / it to grow and live / Food Stamps: Something / welfare workers issue / to the Poor once a / month to nourish their misfortune and stimulate / their despair." Mark: located in the bottom left corner inside image area, in ink it reads: "RCAF". Signed, Inscription in pencil below image area reads: "9/125, The Last Papa With The Big Potatoe [sic], Max E. García + Louie The Foot 75/cs"

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Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062