Karl Priebe Christmas card to Gertrude Abercrombie

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Object Details

Creator

Priebe, Karl, 1914-1976

Abercrombie, Gertrude, 1909-1977

Subject

Wilde, John

Place of publication, production, or execution

Other

Physical Description

Christmas Card : 1 folded sheet : ill. ; 12 x 16 cm.

Summary

Front of card features an ink and watercolor drawing by Priebe of a bird holding a small red ornament in its beak.
Handwritten on the interior of the card: Happy Holidays! Cocktails on December 22, 5:00-7:00 pm; please come and help honor John Wilde; l. Karl, 1952.

Citation

Karl Priebe. Karl Priebe Christmas card to Gertrude Abercrombie, 1952. Gertrude Abercrombie papers, circa 1880-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

Use Note

Current copyright status is undetermined

Location Note

Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560

Date

1952

Record number

(DSI-AAA)11790

Type

Correspondence

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Gertrude Abercrombie papers, circa 1880-1986, bulk 1935-1977

Data Source

Archives of American Art

Topic

Animals

Holidays

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

AAADCD_item_11790