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Circa 1900 The Ault & Wiborg Printing Ink Advertising Lithograph
Image of conductor at train subway station.
Original art nouveau William Henry Bradley art.
9 1/4" x 12 1/4" delivered in 11" x 14" sleeve
Near mint condition.
The Ault & Wiborg Company was a manufacturer of printing inks that operated independently from 1878 to 1928. Founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Levi Addison Ault and Frank Bestow Wiborg.
As part of its marketing efforts, the company commissioned elaborate posters and magazine advertisements, the latter particularly for The Printing Art and The Inland Printer. Among the artists who produced works for the company were Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (in 1896;he was also a customer, using the company's inks for his own works, Will H. Bradley (the "dean of American designers", he produced several dozen of the posters from 1895 to about 1900); and Louis Rhead (at least one, in 1896).
2 oz
SKU 5066
Image of conductor at train subway station.
Original art nouveau William Henry Bradley art.
9 1/4" x 12 1/4" delivered in 11" x 14" sleeve
Near mint condition.
The Ault & Wiborg Company was a manufacturer of printing inks that operated independently from 1878 to 1928. Founded in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Levi Addison Ault and Frank Bestow Wiborg.
As part of its marketing efforts, the company commissioned elaborate posters and magazine advertisements, the latter particularly for The Printing Art and The Inland Printer. Among the artists who produced works for the company were Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (in 1896;he was also a customer, using the company's inks for his own works, Will H. Bradley (the "dean of American designers", he produced several dozen of the posters from 1895 to about 1900); and Louis Rhead (at least one, in 1896).
2 oz
SKU 5066