Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
"Allons les Forts..!" |
Object Name |
Painting |
Object ID |
96:17.460 |
Description |
Hand painted postcard. Front: Man wearing open vest and large sombrero with pipe in mouth; standing beside a sack that reads: "100 K" Verso: Addressed to (stamped): "Monsieur Louis DASPET / 177, Rue Saint-Honore, 177 / PARIS"; stamped: "LD" |
Date |
1909 |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-3.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, Gouache, Ink |
Medium |
Gouache |
Search Terms |
Gouache Painting Drawing Postcards France Men |
Provenance |
167 of 264 hand painted postcards and 7 larger engravings, originally compiled in a scrapbook entitled: "Album Gavures et Cartes-Postales: Viex Paris Types Petites Metiers et Cris De La Rue" Donald and Mildred Othmer purchased the book for 2500 Francs. The book was bequeathed to the Chemical Heritage Foundation. |