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- Artists
- Pennell, Joseph
- Edition Details
Year: | 1918 | Class: | Original Art | Status: | Official | Technique: | Original Mixed Media |
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Original watercolor sketch which reads "Lest Liberty Perish from the Face of the Earth." Retained in the Prints and Photographs Division of the U.S. Library of Congress.The improbable image of New York and the Statue of Liberty under siege by German bombers and U-Boats was intended to bring the full brunt of public consciousness to the final months of the war effort.
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