Building a Nation by Galen J. Perrett (1917)

Painting of a smiling Uncle Sam figure eating Cream of Wheat with a bald eagle perched above his red chair.

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Why is this public domain? Galen J. Perrett died in 1949; this work is in the public domain.

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A painted advertisement shows an elderly bearded man in a black coat and star-and-stripe cravat eating from a large bowl labeled Cream of Wheat, seated in a red chair topped with a shield of stars and stripes. A bald eagle perches above him while a striped top hat floats at right. The work is titled Building a Nation, painted by Galen J. Perrett in 1917.

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1917

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Uncle Sam looks at a Cream of Wheat sign showing a smiling chef holding a bowl of cereal on a tray.

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