Valentine, I Love You | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Valentine, I Love You

Valentine, I Love You | Print | Wisconsin Historical Society
Child's Valentine's Day card with the image of a little girl with an artists palette and two paint brushes. The word "Valentine" appears on the palette. She is wearing a blue smock and beanie, pink bow tie and pink and black striped tights. She is holding a painting with a red heart and a blue eye resting on her right foot. The text "Love You" appears in the heart under the eye representing the letter "I." These valentines could be purchased several to a package, and children often exchanged them at school. Offset lithography and perforated, it must have originally come on a larger sheet with several other cards.
DESCRIPTION
Child's Valentine's Day card with the image of a little girl with an artists palette and two paint brushes. The word "Valentine" appears on the palette. She is wearing a blue smock and beanie, pink bow tie and pink and black striped tights. She is holding a painting with a red heart and a blue eye resting on her right foot. The text "Love You" appears in the heart under the eye representing the letter "I." These valentines could be purchased several to a package, and children often exchanged them at school. Offset lithography and perforated, it must have originally come on a larger sheet with several other cards.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:81811
Creation Date:date unknown
Creator Name:Unknown
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Collection Name:Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982
Genre:Print
Original Format Type:prints, photomechanical
Original Format Number:M2010-12, box 3
Original Dimensions:2.6875 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Painters
Painting
Costume
Ephemera
Greeting cards
Holidays
Valentines
Children
Hairstyles

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