Collection Highlights
An Address to the inhabitants of the British Settlements in America, upon slave-keeping
Date:
1773
Object Number:
LIB.Y1773.RushAddress
Medium:
Paper, book
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Museum Collections
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The American Soldier: The Mexican War
Object Number:
1953.49c
Date:
1943
Medium:
Watercolor and black ink on Whatman illustration board
Dimensions:
Overall: 25 7/8 x 19 3/4 in. ( 65.7 x 50.2 cm )
Marks:
signed: bottom left: "GORDON/HAKE"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left inside image in black ink: "GORDON / HAKE"
Description:
Illustration: One of six watercolors from the 1943 Calendar 'The American Soldier', from the Berwind-White Coal Mining Co., founded 1874 in western Pennsylvania.
Gallery Label:
Drawing depicted in the American Soldier Calendar for 1943. Received the Art Directors' Club of Philadelphia Award presented to the Berwind-White Coal Mining Company for the Best Color Illustration in Direct Mail Advertising, 12th Annual Exhibition of Advertising Art, Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Charles E. Dunlap
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
