Image
Description
Maker
- Edward Penfield, 1866-1925, American
- The W.F. Powers Company, printer
Title
Will You Help the Women of France? Save Wheat
Year
ca. 1917
Medium
color lithograph
Materials/Techniques
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Materials
Supports
Dimensions
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91.4 x 142.2 cm (36 x 56 inches) (sheet)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Title printed along top: "Will You Help the Women of France?"; printed in UR quadrantL "SAVE WHEAT"; printed on bottom edge: 'They are struggling against starvation and trying to feed not only themselves/ and children:but their husbands and sons who are fighting in the trenches. /DESIGNED FOR THE U.S. FOOD ADMINISTRATION BY THE DIVISION OF PICTORIAL PUBLICITY.UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION.The WF Powers Co. Litho., NY."; artist name signed in stone, LL: "Edward Penfield"
Type
Credit
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Gift of Robert Leeson
Object Number
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69.001X.37
Exhibition History
Exhibition History
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