Image
Edward Penfield
Description
Maker
Edward Penfield (American, 1866-1925)
Title
Will you help the women of France? Save Wheat
Year
Medium
Materials/Techniques
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Techniques
Materials
color lithographSupports
Dimensions
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81.3 x 138.4 cm (32 x 54 1/2 inches) (plate)
Signature / Inscription / Marks
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Inscribed in image plate: "Will you help the Women of France? / SAVE WHEAT"; Inscribed in stone, LL: "EDWARD PENFIELD"; Inscribed in stone, "They are struggling against starvation and trying to feed not only themselves and children: but their husbands ad sons who are fighting in the trenches." Inscribed in stone, LL: "No 23 / DESIGNED FOR THE U.S. FOOD ADMINSTRATION BY THE DIVISION OF PICTORIAL PUBLICITY." Inscribed in stone, center: "UNITED STATES FOOD ADMINISTRATION"; Inscribed in stone, LR: "THE W.F. POWERS CO. LITHO., N.Y."
Credit / Object Number
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Credit
Mrs. Gustav Radeke
Object Number
18.400 Type
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