Scribner's Fiction Number
Date1895
Artist
Blanche McManus
(American painter and illustrator, 1870–1931)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for Scribner's Fiction Number, 1895
MediumCommercial lithograph
Dimensionssheet: 23 1/4 × 14 7/16 in. (59.1 × 36.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Charles L. Reese, Jr., 1975
Object number1975-111
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextBlanche McManus worked as an illustrator in the early 1890s before moving to Paris with her husband with whom she illustrated books about European artistic and historic sites. Her eight known posters are distinguished by the use of contrasting bold colors.