Harper's August
Poster
1897 (made)
1897 (made)
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Colour lithograph small format poster of a woman in 3/4 profile, standing beside a high-backed wicker beach chair, wearing a naval/nautical inspired jacket over a white dress.
Object details
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| Title | Harper's August |
| Materials and techniques | chromolithograph |
| Brief description | "Harper's August" Chromolithograph by Edward Penfield. Advertisement for August publication. USA, 1897. |
| Physical description | Colour lithograph small format poster of a woman in 3/4 profile, standing beside a high-backed wicker beach chair, wearing a naval/nautical inspired jacket over a white dress. |
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| Credit line | Gift of the American Friends of the V&A; Gift to the American Friends by Leslie, Judith and Gabri Schreyer and Alice Schreyer Batko |
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| Bibliographic reference | American poster renaissance by Victor Margolin. New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1975.
Description: 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.
LC Subjects: Posters, American.
Decoration and ornament -- United States -- Art nouveau.
Notes: Includes index.
ISBN: 0823002144
Notes: Bibliography: p. 220-221. |
| Other number | LS.118 - Leslie Schreyer Loan Number |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.1387-2004 |
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| Record created | December 29, 2004 |
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