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Title
Try vio-violet a new : Lundborg perfume
Creator
Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, artist
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1895
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of an advertisement for Vio-violet perfume featuring a woman wearing a floral dress and shawl with flowers in her hair sprinkling violets from her upraised hand.
Item originally owned by illustrator Curtis Wager-Smith (1870-1950). Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York. "Louis Rhead"--text, artist's signature on stone, bottom left of image. Hole for hanging edged in metal at top center.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 45.72 x 30.48 cm (18 x 12 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ART_003190
502568
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5226
Language
English
Subject
Advertising--Perfumes industry
Flowers--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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