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Don't Be Afraid - I Can Always Pull You Back, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1956
Herbert Lawrence BlockAmerican, 1909–2001

Don't Be Afraid - I Can Always Pull You Back

1956 · Drawing

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Not on view at present

Where is “Don't Be Afraid - I Can Always Pull You Back” now? Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. Not on view at present. Checked September 29, 2026.

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

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Accession number
1964.8.343

What it shows

Social criticismPolitical

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsGraphitePost-war art20th centuryAmerican

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Go Back! Wrong Boat!, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1947

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Five Hundred Million of Them - All Expendable, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1950

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Sometimes I Wonder What's in Those Darn Things, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1953

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Richest Country in the World, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1953

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U.N. (The United Nations), Herbert Lawrence Block, 1953

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1953 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Be Sure to Give Mine Special Attention, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1955

Be Sure to Give Mine Special Attention

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A Cloud No Bigger Than a Man's Future, Herbert Lawrence Block, 1955

A Cloud No Bigger Than a Man's Future

1955 · Not on view · National Gallery of Art

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