Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle", 1895

  • Mead Dodd and Co., American
  • Blanche McManus, American, 1870-1931

Commercial relief process printed in color ink on yellow-green paper

  • Image: 17 7/8 × 11 7/8 inches (45.4 × 30.2 cm) Sheet: 20 1/8 × 14 inches (51.1 × 35.6 cm)

Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts

1989.162

Department

Prints, Drawings & Photographs

Signed, in plate, lower right of image: Blanche | McManus

Inscribed, in plate, upper center and along left edge of image to lower center: JOSEPH JEFFERSON'S | RIP VAN | WINKLE | ILLUSTRATED | HIS | PLAY | NOW | FIRST | PUBLISHED | DODD, MEAD & COMPANY PUBLISHERS | NEW YORK

1989-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Kiehl, David, et al. American Art Posters of the 1890s. Exh. cat., Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1987, no. 126.

Blanche McManus, Joseph Jefferson's "Rip Van Winkle", 1895, commercial relief process printed in color ink on yellow-green paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1989.162.