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Title: Read the Sun
Creator: Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, artist
A.S. Seer’s Printing Establishment (New York, N.Y.), printer
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 The Sun featuring a woman wearing a long dress holding a large beaming sun.
Item originally owned by illustrator Curtis Wager-Smith (1870-1950). Date supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York. "LJR"--text, artist's initials on stone, bottom left of image. "A.S. Seer & Co. Litho. Print. N.Y."--text, bottom right of image.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 116.84 x 75.88 cm (46 x 29 7/8 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_003306
502437
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5371
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Periodicals
Sun--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Artist Posters
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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