The Evolution of Woman
Poster
1896 (made)
1896 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Poster for a book by McVickar depicting a woman dressed in a golfing blazer and bloomers. Behind her is a silhouette of a rather decrepit windmill. Signed by the artist.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | The Evolution of Woman |
| Materials and techniques | Colour line block print |
| Brief description | Poster advertising a book by H. W. McVickar entitled 'The Evolution of Woman'. USA, 1896. |
| Physical description | Poster for a book by McVickar depicting a woman dressed in a golfing blazer and bloomers. Behind her is a silhouette of a rather decrepit windmill. Signed by the artist. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Gift est. J.H. Corning June 20, 1940 (Stamped on the back) |
| Credit line | Given in an exchange with the Library of Congress Poster Collection, Washington D.C. |
| Object history | This poster was given to the Museum as part of an exchange between the Library of Congress poster collection in Washington D.C. and the V&A |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.2895-1980 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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