Greetings from the House of E. Weyhe

mid 20th century

Antonio Frasconi

Associated Names
Antonio Frasconi

Artist, American, born Uruguay, 1919 - 2013

The artwork is a greeting card design for the E. Weyhe bookstore. It features a stylized illustration of a storefront with bold colors and text that reads "greetings from the house of E. Weyhe." The card is divided into three sections. The top section features the word "greetings" in purple cursive against a white background with yellow and purple shapes. Below this, a grid of yellow and purple rectangles creates a pattern. The bottom section depicts a detailed black outline of a storefront with the name "E. Weyhe" and illustrations of books and shelves against a purple and yellow background. The style is similar to that of Antonio Frasconi, known for woodcut prints and bold graphic designs.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    color woodcut on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 51 × 11.5 cm (20 1/16 × 4 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.606


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"antonio frasconi" lower left margin, black stamped ink. Not dated. Verso: none.

Wikidata ID

Q65565649

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