Study for Advertisement
Datec. 1920
Artist
Edward McKnight Kauffer
(American artist and designer, 1890–1954)
Illustration CitationAdvertisement for Charles Eneu Johnson Printers Inks, date and place of publication not identified. Possibly unpublished.
MediumGouache and graphite on paper
Dimensionssheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
frame: 12 1/16 × 12 in. (30.6 × 30.5 cm)
frame: 12 1/16 × 12 in. (30.6 × 30.5 cm)
Credit LineAcquisition Fund, 2023
Object number2023-45
On View
On viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextA prolific designer, Kauffer produced a series of colorful modern advertising posters for the Philadelphia company, Charles Eneu Johnson Printing Inks. This work may have been a study that was ultimately not used or it may have appeared as a printed advertisement that we have not yet located.