Drawing
Object number2002.48.1
Datec. 1916
MediumPastel on paper; Glass; Wood; Plastic; Metal
Credit LineGift of United Jewish Federation of Pittsburgh
DescriptionChalk drawing on paper of woman in a toga with a yellow crown with a blue star, standing beside an American flag and a table which contains a loaf of bread and a knife. The woman is holding a piece of bread in her hand. Below drawing is a list of the members of the Jewish War Relief Committee and a description about the history of the poster. Framed and matted.Dimensions23.5 x 32 in. (59.7 x 81.3 cm)InscriptionsInscription: Jewish War Relief / We are Sharing.
MarksSmall rectangle plaque at bottom of frame which says: Presented by Alex Lowentha
Historical NotesDonated by the United Jewish Federation. Original pastel from which the posters were made from. It was used in the campaign for the raising of funds for sufferers from the war and was presented to Irvin F. Lehman, chairman of the Jewish War Relief Committee.
Related institution
Jewish War Relief Committee of Western Pennsylvania
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