Protecting America’s Protection!, from the Early Series

Media - 1984.124.189 - SAAM-1984.124.189_1 - 118864
Copied Leo Lionni, Protecting America's Protection!, from the Early Series, 1941, gelatin silver print and gouache, sheet: 16 1⁄8 x 21 in. (40.9 x 53.4 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.189

Artwork Details

Title
Protecting America’s Protection!, from the Early Series
Artist
Date
1941
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 16 1⁄8 x 21 in. (40.9 x 53.4 cm.)
Markings
center right in ink: Lionni mount upper left in pencil: (square shape) (arrow left) Equal sides/& top/very long bottom mount upper right in pencil: 8 3/4 2 1/32 (underlined)/20 1/2" make/horizontal in /upright/6 round mount upper right in pencil: mat opening/20 1/2 x 15 3/4/Fr 2.5 x 31 (underlined) mount lower left in pencil and crayon: no (illegible) in Boxes in (in a circle) mount lower center in pencil: 7 (crossed out) " wide/& block at angle of proof in Dummy (underlined)
Credit Line
Gift of Container Corporation of America
Mediums
Mediums Description
gelatin silver print and gouache
Classifications
Keywords
  • Group
  • Figure group — male
  • History — United States — World War II
  • Architecture — vehicle — tank
Object Number
1984.124.189
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1984.124.189