Commercial Art for the Christmas | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society

Drawing

Commercial Art for the Christmas

Commercial Art for the Christmas | Drawing | Wisconsin Historical Society
Black ink line and wash drawing of a Nativity scene in a circular composition of the Christ Child, Mary and Joseph. There is a star at the upper left. Printer's instructions are written in the margins, indicating page number, use of "Phantom Halftone in red, to 6," and caption notes to read, "Make this a reverent Christmas by attending the church of your choice."
DESCRIPTION
Black ink line and wash drawing of a Nativity scene in a circular composition of the Christ Child, Mary and Joseph. There is a star at the upper left. Printer's instructions are written in the margins, indicating page number, use of "Phantom Halftone in red, to 6," and caption notes to read, "Make this a reverent Christmas by attending the church of your choice."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:124615
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Boyum, Sid
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Collection Name:Sid Boyum collection, circa 1900-2018 (bulk 1950-1980)
Genre:Drawing
Original Format Type:paintings
Original Format Number:PH 6986 Box 1, Folder 4
Original Dimensions:10 x 12.5 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
This mechanical is one of many in the collection that was likely made for Gisholt News Crib or a holiday greeting card.
SUBJECTS
Religion
Graphic arts
Clothing and dress
Christmas
Infants
Men
Women

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