Design for an Advertisement, Black Flowered Glove Holding Morning Glory

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Design for an Advertisement, Black Flowered Glove Holding Morning Glory

E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954

ca. 1940

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Design for an advertisement or poster. At center, a white rectangular plane floating horizontally in space, upon which stands a black knitted glove with white and yellow decorations against a black, blue and white ground, surrounded by a roughly rendered brown frame. Between the thumb and the index finger, the hand holds a leafy stem of a white blossoming flower. Four wispy white clouds indicated at right.

Graphic arts

Kauffer, E. McKnight

Smithsonian Institution

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Graphic arts

Kauffer, E. McKnight