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Edward Penfield - Harper's [for] November, Harpers magazine posters

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Edward Penfield - Harper's [for] November, Harpers magazine posters

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Woman in horse-drawn carriage buying Harper's from news-boy.
Color poster by Edward Penfield, 1866-1925.
New York, Harper & Brothers.
Promotional goal: U.S. D42. 1893.
This record contains unverified, old data from caption card.
Caption card tracings: I. Harper's magazine. Child labor; Carriages.

Harper & Brothers began publication of Harper’s New Monthly Magazine in 1850. It was renamed Harper’s Monthly Magazine in the 1900 Christmas issue. Edward Penfield served the Harpers as staff illustrator, editor, and art director from 1890 to 1901. Penfield created his first lithograph for Harper’s Magazine in 1893. He made posters advertising each successive issue of the magazine for over seven years. Penfield also created advertisements and cover designs for books published by Harper and Brothers.

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01/01/1893
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Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
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