?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
HOWARD CHANDLER CHRISTY (1873-1952) I WANT YOU FOR THE NAVY. 1917. 41 1/4x27 inches, 104 3/4x68 1/2 cm. Forbes, Boston. Condition A: minor creases in margins. Christy's wartime beauty is a more seductive and less forceful plea than Flagg's I Want You poster, appealing to baser instincts than patriotism and guilt. Rawls p. 78, Paret 74, Borkan 24, Rickards 14, Theofiles Plate C3.
