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Luigi Lucioni and Associated American Artists

My Birthplace

1939

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My Birthplace

Luigi Lucioni and Associated American Artists

My Birthplace

My Birthplace

1939

Physical Qualities Etching, 229 × 175 mm. (9 × 6 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Blanche Adler
Object Number 1939.158
Bought from Associated American Artists

Inscribed: Signed lower margin in pencil

Artist

Luigi Lucioni

American, born Italy, 1900-1988

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Publisher

Associated American Artists

active 1934 - 1983

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THOMAS HARDY'S BIRTHPLACE
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Thomas Hardy's Birthplace
n.d.
THE PASSPORT. THE FOREIGNER WHO VISITS CHINA IS SUBJECT TO AN INDISPENSABLE FORMALITY. HE RECEIVES A SCRAP OF PAPER ON WHICH HE WRITES THE AGE HE WISHES TO REVEAL, THE PROFESSION THAT HE IS SAID TO PERFORM AND THE PLACE THAT HE WISHES TO GIVE AS HIS BIRTHPLACE. ALL THIS IS FOLLOWED BY A DESCRIPTION WHICH IS SO INDISTINCT THAT IT APPLIES TO EVERYBODY. AFTER WHICH, BY MEANS OF TWO FRANCS, THE CHINESE GOVERNMENT IS DEEMED TO GUARANTEE HIM AID AND AS
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The Passport. The foreigner who visits China is subject to an indispensable formality. He receives a scrap of paper on which he writes the age he wishes to reveal, the profession that he is said to perform and the place that he wishes to give as his birthplace. All this is followed by a description which is so indistinct that it applies to everybody. After which, by means of two Francs, the Chinese Government is deemed to guarantee him aid and assistance for one year
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