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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
PATRICK COKAYNE KEELY (?-1970) ZWARTE MARKT IS ROOF! 1944. 29 1/4x19 3/4 inches, 74 1/4x50 1/4 cm. James Haworth & Brother, Ltd., London. Conditon B+: creases in margins and image; sharp folds in corners. Paper. This poster was issued by the Dutch military authorities in Great Britain during the early days of the Allied liberation of the Netherlands. The dramatic, dark scene illustrates the slogan, "The Black Market is Robbery / Do Not Steal from Your Country Men / Equal Distribution for All." Keely shows an enemy rat stealing grain, with the hungry eyes of other rats peering out of the darkness.
