Auction 75 · Lot 73
“Share, Jewish Relief Campaign.” Large allegorical figure of America offering her bounty to a destitute Jewish family. Skyline of New York City including the Statue of Liberty in the background beneath an optimistic orange and yellow sky.
- Estimate
- $4,000–$6,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(WORLD WAR I)
Place
Brooklyn, NY, c. 1917
Description
Designed by Alfred F. Burke.
summary
One of the most iconic images ever created by an American Jewish organization. Issued to publicize The Jewish Relief Campaign that had been established to provide aid for Jewish communities in Europe and Palestine devastated by World War I.
40 x 30 inches (101.6 x 76.2 cm). Linen-backed.
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