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Lot #695 - The original c1940 art work for ‘3rd Liberty Loan’




  • Auction House:
    Cordy's
  • Sale Name:
    May Art & Antique Auction
  • Sale Date:
    21 May 2013 ~ 9am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 295)
    21 May 2013 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 300 - end)
  • Lot #:
    695
  • Lot Description:
    The original c1940 art work for ‘3rd Liberty Loan’
    depicting various people queuing to give money and with ‘200,000 subscribers needed..... National War Savings Accounts’, in colours of red, yellow, bl
    gouache on board; in a contemporary black frame under glass
    750 x 490
    unsigned, pencil outline evident, a drilled hole to each corner
  • Notes:
    At the time it was said ‘New Zealanders have ever been to the fore in the giving of their sons, and they will not now, I am sure, be behindhand in providing the financial support necessary to enable those same sons to win in this fight for liberty’ (Anonymous 1942, 26 May). The poster from this original art work was made by Whicombe & Tombs Ltd. c 1943.
  • Estimate:
    NZ$200 - 200
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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