Sep 30, 2010 - Sale 2223

Sale 2223 - Lot 184

Price Realized: $ 1,920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
(PRESIDENTS--1900 CAMPAIGN.) The Issue--1900: Liberty, Justice, Humanity. Chromolithograph, 30 x 20 inches; small stain in upper left corner, faint scuffing in image area, bottom 1 1/2 inch quite creased with slight loss to imprint line, backed by cloth with promotional text still visible. Columbus, OH: Neville Williams, 1900

Additional Details

A striking portrait of presidential candidate William Jennings Bryan, with additional vignettes of Lady Democracy preparing to hack off the octopus tentacles of the nation's trusts, and of three freedom fighters pleading before the Statue of Liberty, "Give Us Liberty or Give Us Death." Printed by the Strobridge Lithograph Company of Cincinnati.