Aug 04, 2004 - Sale 2011

Sale 2011 - Lot 411

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
EDWARD PENFIELD EVERY GIRL PULLING FOR VICTORY / VICTORY GIRLS. Circa 1918.
28x22 inches.
Condition B+: restored losses in upper right margin; repaired tear through image.
A young woman in white and blue is rowing her way across a body of water; the name of her boat in orange. 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.