Object Record
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Metadata
Title |
"Chapeau Politique / a la Guillaume II" |
Object Name |
Painting |
Object ID |
96:17.369 |
Description |
Hand painted postcard. Front: Woman in long dress and shawl, wearing hat mounted by small figure of man in military dress (Guillaume II); postage stamp and postmark on right Verso: Addressed to (stamped): "Monsieur Louis DASPET/ 177, Rue Saint-Honore, 177/ PARIS" |
Date |
1909 |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-3.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, Gouache, Ink |
Medium |
Gouache |
Search Terms |
Fashion France Gouache Paintings Hats Politics Postcards Women |
Provenance |
76 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. |