Lot 1034

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Description:

World War I Propaganda Posters American, circa 1917-19
BUY LIBERTY BONDS (LINCOLN PENNY), mounted on canvas, H30" W20";
WE DEPEND ON YOU-2ND LIBERTY LOAN OF 1917, H30" W20";
V (BLUE ON RED BACKGROUND, H29 1/2" W19 1/2";
V-INVEST, H29 1/2" W19 1/2";
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO HELP (RED CROSS NURSE), by Gordon Hope Grant (American, 1875-1962), mounted on canvas, H38" W25";
OUR DADDY IS FIGHTING AT THE FRONT FOR YOU, by Dewey, H30" W20";
SEE HIM THROUGH-HELP US TO HELP THE BOYS, by Burton Rice,
mounted on canvas, H30" W20";
and 1 French poster, LA VISITEUSE D'HYGIÈNE VOUS MONTRERA LE CHEMIN DE LAS SANTÉ, by Auguste Leroux, H32" W 23 1/2";
color lithographs, unframed (8pcs)

Provenance : From the Gibbes Museum of Art.

    Condition:
  • All with minor creases and small tears consistent with age including wear to edges and corners, normal age discoloration.

    BUY LIBERTY BONDS (LINCOLN PENNY): loss to lower right corner.

    WE DEPEND ON YOU-2ND LIBERTY LOAN OF 1917: small hole above the "2", small tears along all edges, slight area of loss and staining around "sons" and extending downwards, tack holes at top corners.

    V (BLUE O RED BACKGROUND: small hole on the right side of the V

    V-INVEST: small hole on the right side of the V, tears and creases in upper corners and along edges.

    WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO HELP (RED CROSS NURSE): creases throughout (probably occurred during mounting).

    OUR DADDY IS FIGHTING AT THE FRONT FOR YOU: tear on upper right corner and bottom edge.

    SEE HIM THROUGH-HELP US TO HELP THE BOYS: discoloration along left edge, small tear at bottom left and upper right edge.

    LA VISITEUSE D'HYGIÈNE VOUS MONTRERA LE CHEMIN DE LAS SANTÉ: slight tears and losses along crease lines.


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