The Lottery Ticket by J. T. Trowbridge
Date1896
Artist
Clifton Johnson
(American illustrator, author, and photographer, 1885–1935)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for The Lottery Ticket; Start in Life Series, by J. T. Trowbridge (Boston: Lee and Shepard, 1896)
MediumSingle-color commercial lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 14 3/8 × 10 1/16 in. (36.5 × 25.6 cm)
sheet: 17 1/16 × 12 9/16 in. (43.3 × 31.9 cm)
sheet: 17 1/16 × 12 9/16 in. (43.3 × 31.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1980
Object number1980-228
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextDuring the mid-1880s, Clifton Johnson began to write articles and produce illustrations for local publication in his native eastern Massachusetts. He then attended the Art Students League in New York City, undertaking the practice of the three arts of writing, illustration and photography that would comprise his career. 
