The Bachelor of Arts X-Mas '96
Date1896
Artist
Henry Sumner Watson
(American illustrator, 1868–1933)
Illustration CitationAdvertising poster for The Bachelor of Arts, December 1896
MediumTwo-color commercial lithograph
Dimensionscomposition: 19 × 12 15/16 in. (48.3 × 32.9 cm)
sheet: 20 5/16 × 14 5/8 in. (51.6 × 37.1 cm)
sheet: 20 5/16 × 14 5/8 in. (51.6 × 37.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Helen Farr Sloan, 1977
Object number1977-275
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPRINT
Label TextWith the subtitle A Monthly Magazine Dedicated to University Interests and General Literature, The Bachelor of Arts featured articles by historians and poets, as well as popular literature. Henry Sumner Watson specialized in posters depicting people at leisure, here at the seasonal pastime of a holiday feast.