Object Details
Designer
E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
Client
American Silk Mills, Inc., USA
Publisher
The New York Times, New York, NY, USA, founded 1851
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Clipping of a magazine advertisement for American Silk Mills, clipped from a March 1943 issue of New York Magazine. Three tulips are shown blooming amidst barbed wire and bombed buildings silhouetted against a red and yellow background. Text printed below: With Victory, tulips will bloom again…the sun of freedom shine where / now is pagan darkness…tulips will bloom again. We pray that day be soon!
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
Date
March 21, 1943
Accession Number
1963-39-728
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
ephemera
Object Name
Print
Type
Print
Medium
Offset lithograph on newsprint
Dimensions
37.7 × 27.5 cm (14 13/16 × 10 13/16 in.)
made in
New York, New York, USA
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Data Source
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Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1963-39-728