Poster for McClure's for April
Date1895
Artist
unknown
(unknown)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for "The Author of 'Trilby'" in McClure's, April 1895.
MediumOffset lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 16 1/2 × 11 7/8 in. (41.9 × 30.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Lucinda and David Pollack, 2017
Object number2017-99
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextGeorges du Maurier's novel Trilby was one of the first "best-sellers" and a cultural phenomenon in the United States. The author, a well-established British illustrator, became a celebrity, featured in profiles like this one in popular American magazines.
