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The Reign of Justice The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals
Printmaker:
Sullivan, Edmund Joseph
Publisher:
Ministry of Information
Draughtsman:
Sullivan, Edmund Joseph
(After)
The figure of Justice stands at the far left, holding the scales aloft. Before her stand a red-robed British judge and other figures representing various nations of the world, including North America, Africa and India. Two babies playing in the foreground represent hope for the future.
History note: From the printed Annual Report, 1919: 'A collection of sixty-six large lithographic prints by Muirhead Bone, Eric Kennington, George Clausen, R.A., Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A., C.R.W. Nevinson, William Rothenstein, Charles Pears, Claude Shepperson, A.S. Hartrick, and other artists, illustrating The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals, have been received from the Ministry of Information, under whose auspices these splendid lithographs were made.'
Given by the Ministry of Information, 1919
Method of acquisition: Given (1919) by Ministry of Information
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1917
Printed in four colours: blue, yellow, red, black. Signed and dated at upper left: 'EDMUND.J.SULLIVAN / 1917' at upper right. Blindstamp of Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (George V) as used by HM Government at lower left.
Accession number: P.14925-R(12)
Primary reference Number: 239826
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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