1919 War Gardens Over the Top Maginel Wright Enright Poster

 
 
ID #605
1919 WW1 War Gardens over the Top Maginel Wright Enright Original Vintage Poster
 
Printed by: Copyright by the National War Garden Commission
Age: dated 1919
Artist: Very graphic printed signature of Maginel Wright Enright, graphic designer, poster artist, illustrator
Condition: A condition, linen mounted

We have had this WWI poster in our personal collection and just brought it out to sell. It's in beautiful, A condition and is by well known book illustrator Maginel Wright Enright Barney, 1881-1966, sister to Frank Lloyd Wright. She was also the mother of another well known American book illustrator, Elizabeth Enright. 

Text reads: War Gardens over the Top: The seeds of Victory Insure the Fruits of Peace, For free books write to the National War Garden Commission, Washington, DC: Charles Lathrop Pack, President and Percival S. Risdale, Secretary.

This is a wonderful kitchen, food or vegetable poster for the organic farmer or "foodie" in the famiy, as well as the serious World War one collector.  A beautiful piece with great American graphic and illustrative qualities, and a scene of veggies running through the garden and a woman farmer close behind. A pumpkin holds the Amercan flag in his vine. Quaint, charming, rare and beautiful. We only have this one.

 Size: 29 x 39 inches.

USPS Priority Shipping in USA is included, and we have a 100% approval policy. We want you to be happy with your poster purchase. A COA (Certificate of Authenticity) is included with each poster purchase. We’ve been selling original antique posters on the web since 1995. You’ll deal directly with gallery owner Debra in your purchase.

 


 

1919 WWI Enright War Poster

$750.00 USD

 

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