Aug 04, 2004 - Sale 2011

Sale 2011 - Lot 429

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
HANS ALOIS SCHRAM ZEICHNET FUNFTE OSTERREICHISCHE KRIEGSANLEIHE. 1916.
47x341/2 inches. J. Weiner, Vienna.
Condition B+: vertical and horizontal folds; creases in margins and image. Japan.
"Even in the early stages of the war, the theme of peace often occurred in Austrian posters. Here a heraldic national figure raises in one hand a sword embellished with the laurels of victory, and in her other hand a cornucopia bearing the fruits of peace." (Paret p. 72); in gray, gold, white and black. Paret 98, Rickards 38.