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Robert Beebe Mather / A Well-Earned Rest! work incentive vintage poster 1929 44 h x 36.125 w in (112 x 92 cm) Created in Chicago in 1929, this vibrant lithographic poster aimed to boost worker morale during a period of prosperity, embodying timeless American ideals of industry and optimism. Now seen as both workplace propaganda and poignant Americana, it offers a compelling visual snapshot of a nation striving toward progress-when, as President Coolidge put it, "the chief business of the American people is business... [and] idealism." This design gets its point across with a wink, showing what happens when a man won't look for work-he winds up on a pretty permanent "vacation," left behind as everything (and everyone) else moves along. Mather & Company, Chicago Literature: Mather Posters 67 This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.