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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
EDWARD PENFIELD SAVE WHEAT. 1918. 35x55 1/2 inches. Condition B+: minor repaired tears and creases in margins; sharp vertical and horizontal folds. The hardships of war in Europe are depicted by the image of French women pulling a plow through rocky ground in muted shades of blue, brown and red; against a brown background. 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.
