Red Cross Christmas Roll Call
Date1918
Artist
Edwin Howland Blashfield
(American painter, 1848–1936)
MediumLithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 26 3/4 × 17 5/8 in. (67.9 × 44.8 cm)
sheet: 27 7/8 × 18 7/8 in. (70.8 × 47.9 cm)
sheet: 27 7/8 × 18 7/8 in. (70.8 × 47.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Donald Carpenter, 1984
Object number1984-33
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextEdwin Blashfield combined two heroic women, personifications of the Red Cross and Columbia (representing the United States), to appeal for support of annual Christmas donations during World War I. Each one has the monumentality of classical sculpture.
Edwin Parry Upjohn
not dated
