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Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Watsonville Cannery Strike Silkscreen Prints by Andrea Kantrowitz





6 Double SIGNED Silkscreens by Andrea Kantrowitz - Watsonville Cannery Strike

The prints were done as a series in support of the Watsonville Cannery Strike (1985-7), in California, where the workers struck and ultimately won. The workers were primarily Mexican American Women and Mexican immigrant women.

Historically important strike.

The prints are about 14 x 18 and silkscreened
Signed in the lower right corner by the artist (plate signed)
In addition to the plate signing - each print has been signed in ink by the artist.

The workers were a part of the Teamsters Union (Local 912). The artist did sketching at the strike site and then converted the sketches into a series of 6 silkscreens to raise funds for the striking people in the mid-eighties. 


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