Lot 1038

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Description:

WWII propaganda posters circa 1939-45
DEFEND YOUR COUNTRY-U.S. COAST GUARD, H11" W21";
BOMB-SHOCK, newspaper article, "Daily News-Magazine", British, H14" W19";
YOU BUY 'EM WE'LL FLY 'EM, H14" 10";
LET'S ALL FIGHT, H11" W14";
WANTED-FIGHTING DOLLARS, H14" W10";
ASK FOR W.S.S., in two parts, H19 1/4" W14 1/4";
WE CAN HELP-WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND, the British War Relief Society, H13" W9";
THIS MAN IS YOUR FRIEND-CANADIAN, H10" W7";
THIS MAN IS YOUR FRIEND-ETHIOPIAN, H10" W7";
THIS MAN IS YOUR FRIEND-DUTCH SAILOR, H10" W7";
U.S. NEEDS US STRONG-EAT NUTRITIONAL FOOD, H20 1/4" W13 1/4";
CAN ALL YOU CAN, H22 1/2" W16";
FOOD IS A WEAPON-DON'T WASTE IT, H22 3/4" W16 1/4";
GROW YOUR OWN, CAN YOUR OWN, H22 1/2" W16";
I GAVE A MAN!, by Sarra, H22" W16 3/4";
WE CAN'T ALL GO...BUT WE CAN ALL HELP!, H22" W 16 3/4";
color lithographs, unframed (16pcs)

Provenance : From the Gibbes Museum of Art.

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

    DEFEND YOUR COUNTRY-U.S. COAST GUARD: lower left corner bent and torn

    YOU BUY 'EM WE'LL FLY 'EM: three long creases at top

    ASK FOR W.S.S., in two parts: top right corner of shield torn, tears along edges of poster

    CAN ALL YOU CAN: lower right corner is bent

    FOOD IS A WEAPON-DON'T WASTE IT: tear along crease in right side

    GROW YOUR OWN, CAN YOUR OWN: lower left corner bent, small tear at top center

    I GAVE A MAN: tear at top center


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