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World War I poster, Shall we be more tender

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World War I poster, Shall we be more tender

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Description

Title: "Shall we be more tender with our dollars than with the Lives of our sons."
Artist: Dan Sayre Groesbeck (1878-1950)
Lithographic Poster, 1917.
Printed by the Illinois Litho. Co. Chicago.
Paper size 29 3/4 x 19 3/4" (75.7 x 50.1 cm).

This World War I propaganda poster urged Americans to support the war effort through the purchase of liberty loans. The title is a quote from William Gibbs McAdoo, who was serving as the Secretary of the Treasury at the time. His facsimile signature is printed just below the quote.

Dan Sayre Groesbeck was an American painter, printmaker, illustrator, muralist and cinematographic artist, born in California. His illustrations were published in various newspapers and magazines around the country, including Harper's and The Century. During the 1920s he painted murals in Monterey and Santa Barbara, California. In the 1930s and 40s he worked in the film industry, producing backdrops and sets and promotional illustrations.

Condition

Condition: Fair condition, some tattering on the right hand margin. Horizontal fold through the center. Not linen backed.

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World War I poster, Shall we be more tender

Name: World War I poster, Shall we be more tender
SKU: 99700896
Price: 370 USD
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