Description of the artwork «RUTLEY'S BLUE (Rüttlisch Wur in Essen)»
RUTLEY'S BLESSING
(Rüthlisch Wur in Essen)
1923, Cast Bronze, Satirical Medal, 62.0 mm, 80 gr
Obverse: Passive resistance of workers of the Krupp factory to the occupation forces.
Reverse: "Easter in the Ruhr 1923. (The number of deaths indicated on the wreath is given as 14', whereas the actual number of deaths was 13.)