256
256
c. 1918 39⅝ h × 29 w in (101 × 74 cm)
estimate: $800–1,000
follow artist
The United States Shipping Corps was the precursor to the U.S. Merchant Marine, established just two months before the U.S. entered World War I. Here, a sailor and a soldier lock arms with a workman—they're grinning with the opportunity to serve their country and see what it's like "over there."
W. F. Powers Co., New York
literature: Rawls, p. 76; Theophiles, 262; Flagg, 70; PAI-LXXX, 100
This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.