John Barre Turnbull (1909-1976)
The Klan (or The Cross Burning) 1940
lithograph 11 1/2 x 14 3/4, signed;
two pencil portrait sketches on verso
UAM 1992.164

Turnbull records a Ku Klux Klan raid on an African American farm in the prairies, probably Oklahoma. He has highlighted the violence by washing the print with red watercolor.