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7 WWI MILITARY FOOD POSTERS.

1) “Don’t let up” artist signed F. Luis Mota, published by Wynkoop Hallenbeck Crawford Co., featuring image of a German soldier and farm worker. 2) “The Child At Your Door”, published by American Lithographic Co. N.Y., featuring image of a sombre orphan child. 3) “Victory Is A Question Of Stamina”, artist signed Harvey T. Dunn, 1917, published by Latham Litho & PTG Co., Brooklyn, N.Y., featuring image of 2 fierce soldier on the attack. 4) “War Rages in France”, artist signed Townsend, issued by the United States Food Administration, featuring image of starving immigrants. 5) “The Spirit of ’18”, artist signed WM. McKee, published by Forbes, for the United States Food Administration, featuring images of 3 farmers with produce. 6) “Blood or Bread”, published by Forbes Boston, for the United States Food Administration, featuring image of machine gunner with wounded soldier.7) “This is What God Gives Us”, signed by the artist A. Hendee, published by Edwards & Deutsche Litho. Co. Chicago for the United States Food Administration, featuring colorful image of natures bounty. All 7 posters shrink wrapped on foam core. SIZE: 1) 21″ x 14″. 2) 20-1/2″ x 13-1/2″. 3) 28-3/4″ x 21″. 4) 29-3/4″ x 20″. 5) 30″ x 20″. 6) 29″ x 21″. 7) 29″ x 21″. CONDITION: 1) Very good. 2) Fair, insect damage to upper left corner along edge. 3) Very good. 4) Very good, minor stains and tack holes. 5) Good, with losses to both lower corners and minor toning. 6) Very good, with damage to lower right corner. 7) Good, with 2″ edge tear on left side, and gummed labels affixed to top corners for hanging. 9-96491 (1,200-1,500) – Lot 1551

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Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

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