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1559
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8 WWI RED CROSS MILITARY POSTERS.

1) “The First Three!”, signed by the artist Kidder, issued by the Second War Fund, featuring of 3 fallen Dough Boys. 2) “The Greatest Mother in the World”, featuring the image of a wounded soldier in the arms of the personification of the Red Cross, signed by the artist A.E. Foringer, issued by the Second War Fund. 3) “Have You A Red Cross Service Flag?”, signed by artist Jessie Willcox Smith, published by Edwards & Deutsch Litho. Co. Chicago, featuring the image of a child sitting on a windowsill at Christmas time. 4) “He Can Win!”, signed by artist Dan Smith, printed by Thomsen – Ellis Co. Baltimore N.Y., featuring image of a soldier with drafting tools. 5) “Motherless, Fatherless, Starving”, artist signed Crisp, issued by the Second War Fund, featuring image of our Red Cross worker with orphans. 6) “Keep This Hand of Mercy at its Work”, artist signed P.G. Morgan, issued by the Second War Fund, featuring image of the comforting hand of the Red Cross. 7) “Young Women!”, having a red cross and red, white, and blue border. 8) “Nurses”, having a red cross and red, white, and blue border. All 8 posters shrink wrapped on foam core. SIZE: 1) 27-1/2″ x 20-1/2″. 2) 27-1/2″ x 20-1/2″. 3) 28″ x 21″. 4) 27-1/4″ x 19-1/2″. 5) 27-1/2″ x 20-1/2″. 6) 27-1/2″ x 20-1/2″. 7) 28″ x 21″. 8) 28″ x 21″. CONDITION: 1) Very good. 2) Very good, minor crease lower right corner. 3) Very good. 4) Very good, minor wear to left edge. 5) Good, having 3″ tear and small tear at bottom, small amount of paper loss at the top. 6) Very good, with minor edge tears in margin. 7) Very good, with edge damages and repairs. 8) Very good, with wrinkles and folds and minor tear on edges. 9-96472 (1,200-1,500) – Lot 1559


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015
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