Permanent Collection Record
Images
Metadata
Object ID |
1950.10364 |
Collection |
Works on Paper Collection |
Title |
Work On A Farm... This Summer, Join the U.S. Crop Corps |
Date |
1943 |
Artist |
Douglass Crockwell (1904-1968) |
Signature |
Douglas |
Signature Location |
Bottom of print, viewer's right |
Description |
The US government's propaganda campaign during the first and second World War was innovative in its use of well-known artists and illustrators to promote the war effort. After the first World War, advertising was forever changed when agencies began using the bold and direct style of consumer products. |
Medium |
Chromolithograph, Paper |
Technique |
Photogravure |
Height (in) |
28.000 |
Width (in) |
20.000 |
Culture |
American |
School |
American Regionalism |
Place of Origin |
Columbus, Ohio, United States |
Credit Line |
Gift of Mrs. Charles N. Gorsuch |
Source Collection |
Gorsuch Family Collection |
People |
Gorsuch, Margaret |
Search Terms |
American Baskets Blue Clothing / Dress Columbus, Ohio Denim Figures, Men Figures, Women Hats Headwear Ohio Art Ohio Artists Overalls Pitchforks Posters Propaganda Tan U.S. Crop Corps Vegetables Words and Phrases World War II |
Location |
On view in the Arts of Ohio Gallery, 3rd Floor |