Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle"

Blanche McManus , Artist Mead Dodd and Co. , Publisher
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About the Artwork

Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle"

1895

Blanche McManus (Artist) American, 1870-1931 Mead Dodd and Co. (Publisher) American

Commercial relief process printed in color ink on yellow-green paper

Image: 17 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (45.4 × 30.2 cm) Sheet: 20 1/8 × 14 inches (51.1 × 35.6 cm)

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Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts

1989.162

Copyright Not Evaluated

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Signed, in plate, lower right of image: Blanche | McManus

Inscribed, in plate, upper center and along left edge of image to lower center: JOSEPH JEFFERSON'S | RIP VAN | WINKLE | ILLUSTRATED | HIS | PLAY | NOW | FIRST | PUBLISHED | DODD, MEAD & COMPANY PUBLISHERS | NEW YORK

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1989-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Kiehl, David, et al., American Art Posters of the 1890s in the The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Including the Leonard A. Lauder Collection. New York, 1987, no. 126.

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Blanche McManus, Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle", 1895, commercial relief process printed in color ink on yellow-green paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1989.162.

Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle"
Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle"