American Unofficial Collection of World War I Photographs, 1917 - 1918. Artists. Artists - Artists paint to assist Third Liberty Loan. Photo shows Henry Reuterdahl (Lieut. U.S.N.R.) and M.C. Wyeth, noted artists, putting the last touches on the giant battle picture before the Sub-Treasury building
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Reuterdahl, Henry, 1871-1925
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Henry Reuterdahl (August 12, 1871 – December 21, 1925) was a Swedish-American artist, author, and lecturer highly acclaimed for his nautical artwork. Reuterdahl had a long relationship with the United States Navy. After being sent to illustrate the Chicago World’s Fair in 1893, he decided to remain in the United States where he began work as an illustrator for Chicago Graphic. Reuterdahl became well known for his maritime art after he did a series of vivid illustrations of navy warships for Har...