Title: Victory Starts Here!
Comments: This is one of the spectacular posters that won the
National War Poster Competition that was held under the auspices of the
Artists For Victory, Inc.--Council For Democracy--Museum of Modern Art.
Artists from 43 states submitted 2,224 designs. The posters portrayed 8
themes selected from the President's first war message to Congress on 6
January 1942, as well as 20 slogans. A wonderful poster that emphasizes
the daily contributions to the war effort of the working men and woman of
America. Few of these remain.
Artist: Bates
Date: 1943
Size: 24" x 34"
Condition: Near fine, only defect are a few
reinforced tears on the margins. Bright blues and reds and
almost new looking.
Price: SOLD
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