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Cover Design for a Sears, Roebuck, and Company Catalogue
Cover Design for a Sears, Roebuck, and Company Catalogue
Cover Design for a Sears, Roebuck, and Company Catalogue

Cover Design for a Sears, Roebuck, and Company Catalogue

Artist (American, born Germany, 1881 - 1971)
Date1908
MediumColor woodcut
DimensionsImage: 10 1/4 x 7 1/2 in. (26 x 19.1 cm)
Support: 12 1/2 x 8 7/8 in. (31.8 x 22.5 cm)
ClassificationsGraphic
Credit LineMuseum purchase with funds raised by the School of American Research, 1952
Object number1576D.23G
DescriptionMiscellaneous commercial prints, book work, covers illustrations. Book cover with text "Books // Sears. Roebuck and CO // Chicago", at bottom of page is text of "A catalogue cover design for which Mr. Baumanns' technique is especially suitable".
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