Early 20th Century J.M. Flagg Watercolor Painting
By James Montgomery Flagg
Located in Dekalb, IL
c. 1900s Antique watercolor painting created by James Montgomery Flagg (1877-1960). Flagg is best known for his "I Want You" Uncle Sam recruitment poster design first seen in the early days of WWI. However, his art career began all the way at age 14 when he became a contributing artist for Life magazine before contributing to Judge magazine the following year. After his early success and the fame that the Uncle Sam posters...
Early 20th Century American Belle Époque James Montgomery Flagg Folk Art
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