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Lot 514
Sale 1005 - American Historical Ephemera & Photography
Lots Open
Mar 1, 2022
Lots Close
Mar 8, 2022
Timed Online / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$375
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Lot Description
[WORLD WAR II]. ROCKWELL, Norman, artist. Group of 4 posters illustrating Rockwell's "four freedoms," comprising:
Save Freedom of Worship / Buy War Bonds. OWI Poster No. 43. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. -- Save Freedom of Speech / Buy War Bonds. OWI Poster No. 44. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. -- Ours...to fight for / Freedom From Want. OWI Poster No. 45. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. -- Ours...To Fight For / Freedom From Fear. OWI Poster No. 46. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1943. -- Together, 4 posters, each featuring artwork from the Saturday Evening Post, approx. 40 x 56 in. Conditions vary, though most feature creasing, some separation and tearing at edges, paper loss, and discoloration at creases and edges. Few with Oberlin College Library stamp.
Property of a Midwestern Art Museum