Object Record
Images
Metadata
Title |
"Bourgeois / de / Paris 1900" |
Object Name |
Painting |
Object ID |
96:17.455 |
Description |
Hand painted postcard. Front: Man wearing blue coat, top hat and white scarf, standing with hands in pocket and cigar in mouth; postage stamp and postmark on lower right Verso: Addressed to (stamped): "Louis DASPET / PARIS / 177, Rue Saint-Honore"; stamped: "LD" |
Date |
1908 |
Dimensions |
H-5.5 W-3.5 inches |
Material |
Paper, Gouache, Ink |
Medium |
Gouache |
Search Terms |
Drawing France Gouache Painting Men Middle Class Postcards |
Provenance |
162 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. |