This Is The Enemy
Karl E. Koehler (1913-2000), Victor Ancona (1912-1998), Grinnell Lithographic Co., R. Hoe & Company, and Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration1942
U.S. National Archives
United States
A color offset lithograph poster featuring a caricature image of a Nazi officer in uniform and wearing a monocle. Reflected in the monocle is a figure hanging from a gallows. Handwritten in ink in the lower left corner of the image: To President Franklin D. Roosevelt / From Artists for Victory / J. Scott Williams / Irwin D. Hoffman. Black text running below the image reads: This is the Enemy / Winner R. Hoe & Co., Inc. Award - National War Poster Competition / Held Under Auspices of Artists for Victory, Inc. - Council for Democracy - Museum of Modern Art. Artwork by Koehler and Ancona. Printed by the Grinnell Litho. Co., NY. Copyrighted by the R. Hoe & Co.
MO 2005.13.20.40
Details
- Title: This Is The Enemy
- Creator: Karl E. Koehler (1913-2000), Victor Ancona (1912-1998), Grinnell Lithographic Co., R. Hoe & Company, Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum of the National Archives and Records Administration
- Date Created: 1942
- Location Created: New York, New York
- Original Source: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/739394
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