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Original "Think American" USA World War II vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
World War II. The group was led by William G. Bromley, president of Kelly-Read & Company, and the lead
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1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Screen

Composition pour Eric, Orig Lithograph, Signed, Annotated "Eric Hand" & Dated
By Paul Jenkins
Located in New York, NY
the spirit, vitality, and invention of post World War II American abstraction. Employing an unorthodox
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Composition pour Eric, Orig Lithograph, Signed, Annotated "Eric Hand" & Dated
By Paul Jenkins
Located in New York, NY
the spirit, vitality, and invention of post World War II American abstraction. Employing an unorthodox
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Original "Buy Victory Bonds" vintage poster, F. D. Roosevelt
Located in Spokane, WA
linen backing. This is NOT considered a defect on World War II American posters. We guarantee the
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1940s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

World War II, Demonstration for Quick Victory
By John Albok
Located in Dallas, TX
Herald Tribune, and Camera Club of New York. Exhibits include the Rye Arts Center, “American Dream,” The
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1940s Modern Portrait Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Making of an American Army: the World War II Artwork of Frederick Counsel
Located in valatie, NY
The Making of an American Army: The World War II Artwork of Frederick Counsel (A G.I. View of Army
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

"Home Front Fox Hole, " Vivid Depiction of American Life During World War II
By Joseph E. Bolden
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Pulsating with life and color, this depiction of a crowded mom-and-pop store in wartime America
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Portrait of American Air Power Generals of World War II - b/w Photograph - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of American Air Power Generals of World War II is an original b/w photograph about
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1940s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Photographic Paper

Original Vintage Color World War II Propaganda Poster Soldier Offset Lithograph
By Franz Oswald Schiffers
Located in Surfside, FL
? Don't be delayed by V.D. VD, the 1946 U.S. (or Australian) World War II (WWII) health poster warning
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1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Original Vintage Color World War II Propaganda Poster "Almost" Offset Lithograph
By Franz Oswald Schiffers
Located in Surfside, FL
ALMOST VD; 1946 military poster by Franz Oswald Schiffers. Almost! VD, the 1946 U.S. World War II
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1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Original Vintage Color World War II Propaganda Poster Delayed! Offset Lithograph
By Franz Oswald Schiffers
Located in Surfside, FL
overseas. The artwork is bold, clear and direct. In the post-World War II era, the piece sent a serious
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1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

Original 'Is YOUR trip necessary?' vintage WWII poster World War II
Located in Spokane, WA
were in need of these raw assets. As you view this original World War 2 vintage poster you can look
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1940s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Navy Five-Star Admirals Signatures, United States World War II
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
-1966) was an American admiral, Commander in Chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet during World War II, and
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Mid-20th Century American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

1940s Hollywood Regency Hans Kögl Gilt Sheaf of Wheat Five Arm Chandelier
By Hans Kögl
Located in Saint Louis, MO
to the US by a World War II American GI when returning from his deployment in Germany after the war
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Vintage 1940s German Hollywood Regency Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Gold Leaf

Original NEXT! 6th War Loan vintage 1944 poster World War 2
Located in Spokane, WA
Original World War II poster: NEXT!. 6th War Loan. Original World War 2 government issued
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1940s American Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Battle Scene At Sea World War II . Dead Soldiers and Blood Red Sea
By Mort Künstler
Located in Miami, FL
The artist invents and then captures a moment of a peak drama with soldiers being shot and bombs exploding. It's beautifully rendered. This work was published as a two-page spread...
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1960s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Classics : U. S. Aircraft of World War II by Walter J. Boyne, Mark Meyer
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Classics : U. S. Aircraft of World War II by Walter J. Boyne, Mark Meyer. A must for any WWII buff
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20th Century American American Classical Books

Materials

Paper

1942 Consolidated PBY Catalina aeroplane recognition poster World War II 2 Navy
Located in London, GB
want. US Naval Aviation Training Division Consolidated PBY Catalina - World War II Patrol Bomber
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1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

'New Growth' Large Modern Abstract Sunset Landscape Oil On Canvas Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Careless World ...A Needless Sinking original 1942 vintage World War 2 poster
By Anton Otto Fischer
Located in Spokane, WA
Needless Sinking. Linen backed original World War II (1942) vintage poster. Fischer was born in Munich
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

1942 B-25 Mitchell bomber aeroplane recognition poster World War II 2 warbird
Located in London, GB
want. US Naval Aviation Training Division B-25 bomber: North American Mitchell - World War II Medium
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1940s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Laundry Day, " Brilliant Ptg. of Rural North Carolina Life During World War II
By Warren Wheelock
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Carolina, on the eve of America's entry into the Second World War. The colors of this landscape are
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

‘Rivers End’ Green Contemporary Abstract Landscape Mixed Media By Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Board

Modern World War II Rocket Gold Silver or Copper Table Lamp By Studio Job
By Studio Job (Job Smeets & Nynke Tynagel), Qeeboo
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
The V-2 rocket from World War II became an icon in the 1950s a symbol of futuristic technology and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Plastic

Modern World War II Rocket Gold Silver or Copper Table Lamp By Studio Job
By Studio Job (Job Smeets & Nynke Tynagel), Qeeboo
Located in Origgio (VA), IT
The V-2 rocket from World War II became an icon in the 1950s a symbol of futuristic technology and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Plastic

"Hopi Maiden" - Print 44/200 Native American Woodcut Portrait
By T.C. Cannon
Located in Houston, TX
point of Indian painting in post–World War II America. These three artists' styles represent a shift
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1970s Post-Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

1942 Douglas "Dauntless" US and UK dive bomber plane identification poster WW2
Located in London, GB
Douglas SBD Dauntless was a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber that was manufactured
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1940s Modern Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

"Summer" Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape
Located in Carmel, CA
and 1960s, her art draws inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Panel

'Pastel' Contemporary Abstract Seascape Oil on Board By Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
1950s and 1960s, her art draws inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Board

"Sea Garden 2" Very Large Mixed Media Abstract Expressionist Seascape on Canvas
Located in Carmel, CA
horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center College of
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

"Sea Sprite" Large Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Seascape
Located in Carmel, CA
inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Panel

"Autumn" Large Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape
Located in Carmel, CA
Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Panel

"Into the Sky" Large Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape
Located in Carmel, CA
1950s and 1960s, her art draws inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic

"Rust" Mixed Media Contemporary Abstract Landscape on Panel
Located in Carmel, CA
-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center College of Design and taught at
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Acrylic, Panel

'Purple Noon' Contemporary Abstract Landscape Oil on Board By Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Board

"Woman at the Window" Colorful Native American Woodcut Portrait Print Ed. 44/200
By T.C. Cannon
Located in Houston, TX
Oscar Howe (Lakota), represent the turning point of Indian painting in post–World War II America. These
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1970s Post-Impressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Woodcut

'Shade And Breeze' Contemporary Abstract Landscape Mixed Media by Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
1950s and 1960s, her art draws inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil, Board

Original "Less Dangerous than Careless Talk" vintage World War Two poster
Located in Spokane, WA
. During World War II, propaganda posters like "Less Dangerous than Careless Talk" were used by governments
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1940s American Realist Animal Prints

Materials

Offset

'August Wind ‘Contemporary Abstract Landscape Oil on Board by Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
-World War II American culture. Holt holds a B.F.A. from the Art Center College of Design and taught at
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

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Mixed Media, Oil, Board

I'll Carry Mine Too! Original World War 2 vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
" x 28". Year: 1943. Original U. S. Government World War II vintage poster. Professional
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Original "Make This Pledge" vintage World War 2 vintage rationing poster
By Frederick G. Cooper
Located in Spokane, WA
participation and patriotism in the war effort during World War II. I pay no more than top legal prices. I
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Vultee "Vengeance" original World War 2 original vintage spotter plane poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Vultee "Vengeance" World War II, 1942, vintage spotter airplane poster. Original linen
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1940s American Realist More Prints

Materials

Offset

Original Make Your Own Declaration of War vintage World Ware Two poster
Located in Spokane, WA
:. Original 1942 World War II (WWII) American military vintage poster. Archival linen backed with the
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Original Vintage Color World War 2 Propaganda Poster TAKE CARE Offset Lithograph
By Franz Oswald Schiffers
Located in Surfside, FL
. (or Australian) World War II (WWII) health poster warning soldiers overseas of the consequences of
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1940s American Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

'Lost River' Contemporary Abstract Landscape Oil on Board By Katheryn Holt
Located in Carmel, CA
1950s and 1960s, her art draws inspiration from endless Pacific horizons and the post-World War II
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil, Board

Colette II - Jewish Art, Post War, Oil Painting
By Joseph Floch
Located in London, GB
" society, which had become influential in Vienna during World War I, as well as exhibiting his work in
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1940s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

America La France Variations II
By Robert Motherwell
Located in Toronto, Ontario
expand his ideas and express his aesthetic. "America-La France Variations II" was created at Tyler
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
productivity took place between 1908 and World War II, and he had many opportunities for the creation of public
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1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

"Fresh New World, " 1944 Masterpiece Depicting Early Suburban Life in America
By Allan Dudley Jones
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A true masterpiece of genre painting, with its depiction of idyllic World War II-era suburban life
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Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Tempera

The Old World
By Russell Cowles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
well exhibited painting which also serves as a poignant historical record of World War II. Cowles
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1940s Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Old World
The Old World
H 43.5 in W 30.5 in D 3 in
Nambo Panel I & II
By Ed Moses
Located in Palm Desert, CA
An abstract acrylic on canvas by Ed Moses. "Nambo Panel I & II" is a diptych executed in whites
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Late 20th Century Post-War Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Phenomena Winter Harth by Paul Jenkins - Abstract Expressionist painting
By Paul Jenkins
Located in London, GB
Paul Jenkins have come to represent the spirit, vitality, and invention of post World War II American
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1970s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Interieur No. II
By Benjamin G. Benno
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Interieur No. II Oil on canvas, 1937 Signed on verso (see photo) nscribed on reverse: Benno 1937
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1930s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Original 'Pull down your shades!" vintage war time poster.
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Pull down your shades! Rare original World War II poster. Save up to 10% on fuel. Isn't
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1940s American Realist Interior Prints

Materials

Offset

Limited Signed Deluxe Monograph with Slipcase (signed & numbered by Sam Francis)
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
first post–World War II American painter whose reach was truly international. Throughout a long and
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

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Silk, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset, Board

Sam Francis McGovern '72 Poster (Hand signed by Sam Francis) Abstract lithograph
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
the first post–World War II American painter whose reach was truly international. Throughout a long
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1970s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph

Untitled (Lembark, L-240 (SF-259))
By Sam Francis
Located in New York, NY
him the first post–World War II American painter whose reach was truly international. Throughout a
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1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Pencil

Original "Protect His Future - Buy and Keep War Bonds" vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
: 1944-0-626443 Original World War II vintage war poster: Protect His Future. Buy and Keep War Bonds
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1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

Original More Tomahawks for Our United Warriors Buy War Bonds vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original linen-backed World War II antique poster. "More Tomahawks for Our United Warriors" Buy
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1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Offset

'Dogs of War' from 'In Praise of Folly' — 1940s Graphic Modernism
By Lynd Ward
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
War II, he infused his graphic images with his unique brand of social realism, deftly portraying the
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1940s American Modern Figurative Prints

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Mezzotint

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    During World War II, the American flag was the 48-star flag used from 1912 (incorporation of New Mexico and Arizona) to 1959 (incorporation of Alaska). The rows and columns of stars were arranged in a regular pattern, unlike the offset rows of the modern American flag. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique American flags from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Opinions on which World War II propaganda poster is the most famous differ. However, two posters introduced characters that would go on to become iconic. The first is "We Can Do It," featuring Rosie Riveter, who has become synonymous with women's equality. Another influential design is " I Want YOU For U.S. Army," with its bearded figure wearing a star-spangled top hat. The image gave birth to Uncle Sam, the well-known symbol of the U.S. On 1stDibs, find a range of WWII posters from some of the world's top galleries.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    More than 200,000 propaganda posters were made during World War II. The Office of War Information (OWI) was responsible for hiring artists to design the artwork. Famous posters include “I Want You” for the U.S. Army, featuring the well-known Uncle Sam character, while the popular “We Can Do It!” design depicts Rosie the Riveter. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of World War II posters and other vintage and antique posters.