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Omnibus de Corinthe (No. 4, 15 July 1897)

1897

Edouard Couturier and Marc Mouclier and Various Artists

Associated Names

Edouard Couturier

Artist, French, 1871 - 1903

Marc Mouclier

Artist, French, 1866 - 1948

Various Artists

Artist

This is a drawing of a vintage publication flyer. The flyer features a stylized illustration of a woman and man in conversation, with the man wearing a top hat. Above the illustration, there is text for "L'Omnibus de Corinthe," with details stating it is a vehicle of illustrated general ideas departing every three months from a specific address in Paris. Additional text provides pricing information and a date of July 15, 1897. The style and design of the flyer suggests an early 20th-century aesthetic with a focus on elegance and societal commentary. The handwritten details give it a personalized and period-appropriate touch.

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Artwork overview

Medium

quarterly journal with lithographic illustrations
Credit Line

Gift of the Virginia and Ira Jackson Collection
Dimensions

overall: 25.2 x 16 cm (9 15/16 x 6 5/16 in.)
Accession Number

2004.162.55

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ira and Virginia Jackson; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Jackson, Ira, Dr.

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