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Joseph Pennell

Launching Another Victory Ship

Maker

Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926)
E. Ketterlinus &amp

Title

Launching Another Victory Ship

Year

1918

Medium

  • lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • medium weight cream wove paper

Dimensions

108.5 x 140.5 cm (42 11/16 x 55 5/16 inches) (sheet)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Artist name printed in LL corner: "IOSEPH PENNELL DEL."; printed in lower middle margin: "SIDEWISE LAUNCHING OF THE 3500-TON S.S. "LADY JANET" AT THE GREAT LAKES ENGINEERING CO. YARD, ECORSE, MICHIGAN, JULY 4th, 1918"; printer name printed in LR corner: "KETTERLINUS PHILA. IMP."; title printed on bottom edge: "LAUNCHING ANOTHER VICTORY SHIP/ UNITED STATES SHIPPING BOARD EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION"; printed in rectangular box at bottom middle: "ISSUED BY / PUBLICATIONS SECTION / EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION / PHILADELPHIA, P.A."

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Robert Leeson

Object Number

69.001X.81

Type

  • Prints

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Joseph Pennell (American, 1860-1926)
E. Ketterlinus & Co., printer
Launching Another Victory Ship, 1918
lithograph
108.5 x 140.5 cm (42 11/16 x 55 5/16 inches) (sheet)
Gift of Robert Leeson 69.001X.81

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