Armstrong Philadelphia. Lettuce specialists. [graphic].

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Title

Armstrong Philadelphia. Lettuce specialists. [graphic].

Subject

Anthropomorphism in art.
Commission merchants -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Lettuce.
Blotting papers.
Women.

Description

Promotional blotter employing erotic imagery and depicting an anthropomorphized lettuce. Shows a head of lettuce composed with three nude large-breasted women whose long hair forms the leaves. Blotter possibly promotes the Philadelphia produce commission merchants Armstrong & Co headed by Edward S. Armstrong who served as President of the Produce Dealers’ Association in the 1910s.

Publisher

[Philadelphia] , [ca. 1915]

Format

1 print : color relief ; 16 x 9 cm. (6.25 x 3.25 in.)

Identifier

Ephemera - blotters - Armstrong [P.2014.19.3]

Files

LCP P-2014-19-3 Bondy.jpg

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