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Title: Harper's August
Creator: Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, 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
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Description: Image of an advertisement for Harper's magazine August 1895 issue featuring a woman holding onto a rope as she leans down to pick up a copy of Harper's from the water at the beach.
Item originally owned by illustrator Curtis Wager-Smith (1870-1950). Date and artist supplied by cataloger based on copy held by the Metropolitan Museum, New York.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 47.47 x 30.48 cm (18 11/16 x 12 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_ART_003157
502535
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/5161
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Periodicals
Beaches--Pictorial works
Women--Pictorial works
Lithographs--Color--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Book & magazine posters. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
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The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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