Oct 14, 2004 - Sale 2016

Sale 2016 - Lot 9

Unsold
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
EDWARD PENFIELD HARPER'S SEPT. 1893.
191/2x133/8 inches.
Condition B: wrinkles and creases through image; stains in image.
"It was Penfield who initiated the practice of incorporating in his posters the image of a figure holding or reading the magazine being advertised, but he eventually discarded this device when other illustrators began to imitate him." (Virginia p. 78). Kiehl 142, DFP I 325.