Sale 2498 - Vintage Posters, February 7, 2019

CLARENCE COLES PHILLIPS (1880-1927) 351 c LIGHT CONSUMES COAL. Circa 1918. 27 1 / 2 x20 1 / 4 inches, 70x51 1 / 2 cm. Edwards Deutsch & Litho Co. Chicago. Condition B: repaired tears, creases and overpainting at edges and in image; minor losses at edges; trimmed slightly. Mounted to board. Rawls p. 20, Modern American 28, Darracott p. 36. [3,000/4,000] CHARLES E. CHAMBERS (1883-1941) 352 c [FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR.] 1918. 29 3 / 4 x19 3 / 4 inches, 75 1 / 2 x50 cm. Rusling Wood Litho., New York. Condition A-: minor creases in text; repaired pin holes in corners. Published by the U.S. Food Administration, this poster reminds immigrants of the beauty, promise and joy of arriving in New York Harbor in an appeal for their help saving food to feed the Allies. To reach as broad an immigrant base as possible, this poster appeared in several different languages including English, Italian and Hungarian. This is the Yiddish version. Magnes p. 49, Rawls p. 113, Theofiles p. 94 (var), Borkan p. 60, Gallo p. 92. [800/1,200] 351 352