Prince Karl
Date1911
Artist
Bertha Corson Day
(American painter and illustrator, 1875–1968)
Illustration CitationPlaybill for Prince Karl von Ahrmien, by A. C. Gunter, The Greenroom Club, Wilmington, 1911
MediumInk and watercolor on paper
Dimensionscomposition: 9 3/4 × 7 in. (24.8 × 17.8 cm)
sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (26.4 × 22.2 cm)
sheet: 10 3/8 × 8 3/4 in. (26.4 × 22.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Philip J. Kimball and Mrs. C. Lalor Burdick, 1963
Object number1963-7
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextBertha Corson Day created this image as a playbill for the play Prince Karl von Ahrmien, by A. C. Gunter, for the Greenroom Club, an amateur theatrical group in Wilmington.Although she retired from most commercial illustration in 1902, Corson Day often designed programs and other publications for local events such as plays.
