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Isidore Busatt

1912

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Page with Yiddish and English titles above drawing of a man in a tall black hat sitting on a large chair with a figure in chains kneeling in front of him next to a man tied to a post and a man wielding a whip, and two devilish figures drawn above the title.
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Isidore Busatt

19th–20th Century

Isidore Busatt was an artist active in New York in the early twentieth century. He was especially known for his humorous cartoons, which appeared in publications such as Der groyser kundes, a satirical weekly in Yiddish. 

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