{"product_id":"colliers-cover","title":"Today's Trust Busters- Collier's Weekly","description":"\u003cp\u003eA charming slice of late-1920s Americana, this Collier's cover captures Uncle Sam in an unexpected role: proud baker presenting a birthday cake for George Washington. The whimsical concept transforms the stern symbol of American governance into a doting patriot, complete with chef's toque perched atop his familiar star-spangled attire.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttributed to J.C. Leyendecker, the illustration showcases the painterly technique that made him one of America's most celebrated commercial artists. The warm color palette, from the rich blue coat with its white stars to the golden glow of countless birthday candles, demonstrates masterful handling of light and form. Uncle Sam's weathered features convey genuine pride as he presents the elaborately decorated cake, its inscription honoring the Father of the Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished just months before the stock market crash would end the Roaring Twenties, this cover represents American optimism at its peak. A delightful piece for collectors of Golden Age illustration, Americana, or anyone who appreciates the artistry that once graced American newsstands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 13.75\" x 10.0\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good, \nAge-appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the print's age. Marks\/stains as per photo. Wear around the edges and minor paper loss might be present in some prints. Please refer to each print's image to get a better understanding of the condition. Please use zoom feature to get a better understanding of overall condition.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Authentic Vintage Posters","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44892531458163,"sku":"CA7451","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0088\/3005\/8556\/files\/edited_cdce113c-5111-4a1d-8966-a039a4309569.jpg?v=1776978157","url":"https:\/\/www.authenticvintageposters.com\/en-nl\/products\/colliers-cover","provider":"Authentic Vintage Posters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}