Aug 05, 2021 - Sale 2577

Sale 2577 - Lot 40

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

EDWARD PENFIELD (1866-1925)

EVERY GIRL PULLING FOR VICTORY / VICTORY GIRLS. Circa 1918.


27 3/4x22 1/4 inches, 70 1/2x56 1/2 cm.
Condition B+: replaced loss and overpainting at center left edge; repaired tears, creases and abrasions at edges; colors attenuated.

Best known for his extensive series of turn-of-the-century American literary posters, Penfield also designed four posters for the American war effort. Rawls, p. 24, Theofiles p. 144.