Mar 18, 2010 - Sale 2207

Sale 2207 - Lot 203

Price Realized: $ 2,640
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
(PRESIDENTS--1900 CAMPAIGN.) The Issue--1900: Liberty, Justice, Humanity. Chromolithograph, 29 1/2 x 20 inches; small white stain on top edge, minor edge wear, 3 minor tears on right edge with loss of chip in margin, faint scuffing in image area, 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.