About the Artwork
Must Children Die and Mothers Plead in Vain? Buy More Liberty Bonds
1914/1918
Henry Patrick Raleigh (Artist) American, 1880-1944 Sackett and Wilhelms Corporation (Printer) American
Commercial lithograph printed in color
image: 38 5/8 x 28 5/8 in. 98.1 x 72.7 cm sheet: 40 1/8 x 30 1/8 in. 101.9 x 76.5 cm
Posters
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Wiener
F82.283
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Markings
In plate, upper right of image: MUST / CHILDREN DIE / AND MOTHERS / PLEAD / IN VAIN / ?; lower center: Buy More / LIBERTY BONDS; lower left: 1-B; lower right: THE SACKETT & WILHELMS COR( )
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Hardie, Martin and Sabin, Arthur K., WAR POSTERS, London: A. & C. Black, Ltd., 1920, no 63.
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Henry Patrick Raleigh, Must Children Die and Mothers Plead in Vain? Buy More Liberty Bonds, 1914/1918, Commercial lithograph printed in color. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Wiener, F82.283.
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