About the Artwork
The Century
1896
Henry Mortika Rosenberg (Artist) American, 1858-1947 G. H. Buek & Co. (Printer) American Century Company (Publisher) American
Commercial lithograph printed in color ink
Image: 20 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (51.1 × 35.9 cm) Sheet: 21 1/8 × 14 5/8 inches (53.7 × 37.1 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts
1989.159
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Markings
Signed, in plate, lower left: H. M. Rosenberg.
Inscribed, in plate, lower center of image: THE | CENTURY | FOR SEPTEMBER Inscribed, lower left: COPYRIGHT 1896, BY THE CENTURY CO. Inscribed, lower right: G. H. BUEK & CO. LITHOGRAPHERS, N.Y.
Provenance
1989-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Malhotra, Ruth and Christina Thon, et al. Das Fruhe Plakat In Europa und den USA, Vol. 1. Berlin, 1973, no. 477.
Kiehl, David et al. American Art Posters of the 1890S. New York, 1987, no. 272.
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Henry Mortika Rosenberg, The Century, 1896, commercial lithograph printed in color ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1989.159.
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