When Hearts are Trumps by Tom Hall
Date1897
Artist
William H. Bradley
(American illustrator, designer, author, 1868–1962)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for When Hearts are Trumps, by Tom Hall (Chicago: Stone and Kimball, 1895).
Les Maitres de l'Affiche, 1897, plate 52
Les Affiches Étrangères, following page 52
MediumThree-color commercial lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 6 11/16 × 5 1/2 in. (17 × 14 cm)
sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 9/16 in. (31 × 21.7 cm)
sheet: 12 3/16 × 8 9/16 in. (31 × 21.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1986
Object number1986-153
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextHarvard classmates Herbert Stone and Ingalls Kimball formed their publishing company while they are still at school using letterhead with both a Harvard and a Chicago address. Will Bradley received his first book illustrative commission from them to create the cover, title-page, page decorations and a poster for this book of verse by Tom Hall.
