James Montgomery Flagg
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James Montgomery Flagg was an American artist and illustrator best known for creating the iconic World War I U.S. Army recruitment poster featuring Uncle Sam pointing with the caption "I Want YOU for U.S. Army."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| James Montgomery Flagg canonical | 7 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artist
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illustrator ⓘ painter ⓘ person ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod |
early 20th century
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late 19th century ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1877-06-18 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
New York City
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surface form:
New York
New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| created | I Want YOU for U.S. Army poster ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1960-05-27 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
New York
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New York City ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
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| depicted | Uncle Sam ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Art Students League of New York
ⓘ
National Academy of Design ⓘ |
| employer |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. government
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| familyName | Flagg ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
illustration
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painting ⓘ poster art ⓘ |
| genre |
political poster
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propaganda poster ⓘ |
| givenName | James ⓘ |
| hasWorkInCollection |
Library of Congress
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Smithsonian Institution ⓘ |
| influencedBy | American magazine illustration ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| movement | American illustration ⓘ |
| name | James Montgomery Flagg self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableFor |
I Want YOU for U.S. Army poster
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surface form:
World War I U.S. Army recruitment poster
popularizing the modern image of Uncle Sam ⓘ |
| notableWork |
I Want YOU for U.S. Army poster
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surface form:
I Want YOU for U.S. Army
I Want YOU for U.S. Army poster ⓘ
surface form:
Uncle Sam Wants You recruitment poster
posters for World War I ⓘ posters for World War II ⓘ |
| occupation |
cartoonist
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illustrator ⓘ painter ⓘ poster artist ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| usedOwnFaceAsModelFor | Uncle Sam ⓘ |
| workLocation | New York City ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.