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Henry Patrick Raleigh

Blood or Bread,

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  • Forbes
  • Henry Patrick Raleigh

Title

Blood or Bread

Medium

lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph

Techniques

  • lithograph

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

73.2 x 53.2 cm (28 13/16 x 20 15/16 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

signed in stone LR quadrant: RALEIGH; lithographed in LL quadrant of image: No 16; printer name printed in LR corner: FORBES/BOSTON; title lithographed in bottom half of image: BLOOD or BREAD/ others are giving the blood/ you will shorten the war-/save life if you eat only what/you need, and waste nothing/ UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION; US food administration seal lithographed in UL quadrant of image

Label: white rectangular label on verso: THIS MUST BE RETURNED TO/ F.D. CASEY, SECRETARY/ DIVISION OF PICTORIAL PUBLICITY/ ROOM 1203, 200 FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK CITY; small white oval label on LL quadrant of verso: E/A/1835

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of Mr. Augustus F. Rose

Object Number

18.546

Blood or Bread

signed in stone LR quadrant: RALEIGH; lithographed in LL quadrant of image: No 16; printer name printed in LR corner: FORBES/BOSTON; title lithographed in bottom half of image: BLOOD or BREAD/ others are giving the blood/ you will shorten the war-/save life if you eat only what/you need, and waste nothing/ UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION; US food administration seal lithographed in UL quadrant of image

Label: white rectangular label on verso: THIS MUST BE RETURNED TO/ F.D. CASEY, SECRETARY/ DIVISION OF PICTORIAL PUBLICITY/ ROOM 1203, 200 FIFTH AVENUE/ NEW YORK CITY; small white oval label on LL quadrant of verso: E/A/1835

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Henry Patrick Raleigh

Blood or Bread
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