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October Calendar from the Calendario de la Comida. 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". The artist of any work retains all rights to that work. Copyright has not been assigned to the Regents of the University of California. The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other than private study, scholarship, or research." If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use," that user may be liable for copyright infringement. No further reproduction is permitted without prior written permission by the artist or copyright holder. Any requests for permission to reproduce this piece must be directed to: Galeria de la Raza 2857 24th Street San Francisco, California 94110 t: 415.826.8009 Phone: 1-415-826-8009 E-mail: info@galeriadelaraza.org Web: http://www.galeriadelaraza.org Sacramento-based chicano artist and counding member of the Royal Chicano Air Force.
Chicano art Chicanos Mexican American art Mexican Americans Calendar art Food in art Poverty Graphic arts Posters Prints Jesus Christ in art Religion in art United States presidents Ford, Gerald R., 1913-
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