Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left 1917. A monumental patriotic allegory by Western artist A.D.M. Cooper, painted during the height of World War I. The composition features three robed women representing unity and liberty standing hand-in-hand along the shore beneath a celestial vision of Liberty herself, sword aloft and billowing an American flag. A ship sails in the background, reinforcing the wartime theme of maritime strength and national resolve.
Canvas: 50 x 29 in. Frame: 62 x 40 in.
Provenance: From the Al and Carol Cali Collection.
Pickup & Shipping: This lot is available for free local pickup in Sacramento, CA. For blanket-wrapped delivery within California, we recommend contacting Delbert McCrea at
(831) 566-6088
. For cross-country shipping, CCC Transport can be reached at
(920) 450-5027
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Condition
Conserved and relined with no indication of in-painting visible under ultraviolet light.