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Wladislaw Theodore Benda

Give or We Perish: American Committee for Relief in the Near East,

Maker

  • Wladislaw Theodore Benda
  • Alco-Gravure, Inc.

Title

Give or We Perish: American Committee for Relief in the Near East

Medium

lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • lithograph

Techniques

  • lithograph

Supports

  • Lightweight cream wove paper

Dimensions

84 x 56 cm (33 1/16 x 22 1/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Title lithographed in lower margin: GIVE OR WE PERISH / AMERICAN COMMITTEE / FOR RELIEF IN THE NEAR EAST; lithographed in lower margin: ARMENIA - GREECE - SYRIA - PERSIA / CAMPAIGN for $30.000.000; printed below left portion of image: ALCO-GRAVURE, INC., N.Y.; printed in LL quadrant of image: (copyright symbol); artist signature in stone in LL quadrant of image: W.T. Benda; lithographed in LR quadrant of image: (interwoven graphic) DPP

Label: label adhered to LR corner of verso: E A / 1875

Type

  • Prints

Credit

Gift of American Committee for Relief in the Near East

Object Number

19.28

Give or We Perish: American Committee for Relief in the Near East

Title lithographed in lower margin: GIVE OR WE PERISH / AMERICAN COMMITTEE / FOR RELIEF IN THE NEAR EAST; lithographed in lower margin: ARMENIA - GREECE - SYRIA - PERSIA / CAMPAIGN for $30.000.000; printed below left portion of image: ALCO-GRAVURE, INC., N.Y.; printed in LL quadrant of image: (copyright symbol); artist signature in stone in LL quadrant of image: W.T. Benda; lithographed in LR quadrant of image: (interwoven graphic) DPP

Label: label adhered to LR corner of verso: E A / 1875

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