Monday, December 31, 2012

New Years


New Years postcard, published by H. H. Hamm Company, of Erie, Pennsylvania, in business 1907-1923, printed in Germany. Illustrator and exact date unknown.  From my collection.

Tuesday, December 25, 2012

Merry Christmas To You


Christmas postcard published by Raphael Tuck & Sons, offices in New York, and London, England, in business 1866-1960.  Illustrator and exact date unknown. From my collection.

Peace, the Guest


Christmas postcard, illustrator, publisher, and date unknown.  From my collection.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012

From Jackson and Lee To Charles and Ray



Christmas card designed by Jackson Pollock, American, painter, 1912-1956, and Lee Krasner, American, painter, 1908-1984, sent to Charles Eames, American, artist, industrial designer, 1907-1978, and Ray Eames, American, artist, industrial designer, born Bernice Kaiser, 1912-1988.

Another Christmas Postcard


Christmas postcard published by F. A. Owen Co., in business, 1915-1927.  Illustrator unknown.  From my collection.

Saturday, December 8, 2012

Coming Soon


Postcard, exact date unknown, published by F.A. Owen Co., Dansville, New York, in business, 1915-1927, illustrator signed M.H., identity unknown.  From my collection.

Sea Grasses and Blue Sky


Sea Grasses and Blue Sky, 1958,  by Milton Avery, American, 1885-1965, mixed media on paper.