Christy: For Thine Is the Kingdom and the Power 1942.

$1,950.00

Description

Christy For Thine Is the Kingdom and the Power 1942. Uncle Sam clasps his hands and falls to his knees praying for divine intervention at the time when the Japanese controlled the Pacific and the Germans were at the height of their power.  The image was so powerful it was reused in 1950 at a similarly desperate moment during the Korean War with a new title Give Us the Faith and Courage of our Forefathers, This images was in Howard Chandler Christy’s personal collection. Very rare.15×23 near mint, conservation backed.