?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
EDWARD PENFIELD SAVE WHEAT. 1918. 35x55 1/2 inches. (89 x 141 cm.) Condition B+: restored losses, overpainting, repaired tears and creases in margins; abrasions in image. The hardships of war in Europe are represented by the image of French women pulling a plow through rocky ground. Penfield's image is based on a photograph which appeared on another U. S. Food Administration poster (see Theofiles p. 73). Rickards 235, Borkan 64, Theofiles 82.
