Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates leaning on an end table, wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at...
Portrait of Baltimore-based theatrical manager Tunis F. Dean leaning his right cheek on his hand, wearing eyeglasses, a mustache and goatee, checked jacket and vest, cufflinks, and black tie. Dean managed David Belasco's company, of which Blanche...
Character portrait of actress Blanche Bates wearing a wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, a white dress, and long white gloves. Born to theatrical parents in Portland, Oregon, on August 25, 1873, Bates appeared at Macauley's Theatre four...
Map of the Northern Hemisphere, including the Americas, "Mer du Sud," "Mer du Nord," western Europe, western Africa and eastern Asia, which shows major rivers and ports plus explorers' navigational routes. Illustrations include...
World War II victory banner from Louisville post office employees. Banner with images of men in American military uniforms, Abraham Lincoln, FDR, and George Washington, the Statue of Liberty, stars, and tanks and airplanes. The text reads...
Child in glasses and oversized overcoat sits in chair holding a "newspaper" that advertises Wintersmith's Chill Tonic. Arthur Peter & Co., Louisville, is listed as the "general agent" for the chill tonic. A post script is...
Rabbit playing flute sitting on a pink egg. Chicks dance around the bottom of the egg. A couplet is printed on the egg: "Hope and gladness, peace and rest / Make your Easter truly blest." Message dated "Easter 1911" on verso....
Paintings; Oil paintings; Civil wars; War; Politics & government; Political issues; Dictators; Nazis; Fascism; Civilization; Bombings; Military tactics; War destruction & pillage; Death; Dismemberment; Body parts; Mental states; Despair;...
"In this monumental work of 1937, Guernica, Picasso combined Analytic and Synthetic Cubist forms with several traditional motifs, juxtaposing them in a new Surrealist way. The combination serves the political message of the painting - namely,...
