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Invitation for Morris Strassman

Illustrated by: Robert Polack
Printed by: Georges Gotscho

Medium/Technique Ink on paper
Dimensions Length x width: 25.4 x 17.1 cm (10 x 6 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Susan B. Kaplan
Accession Number2016.143
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsFashion illustration

DescriptionFolded card with portrait design on front. Inside text reads: "Morris Strassman 500 Seventh Avenue, New York City Informs you of his opening there will be shown a new comprehesive collection of coats, suits,wraps and ensembles, which have just been received from paris, origination fromt he foremost couturieres. Adaptations will also be submitted which will satisfy the most fastidious taste."
Provenance2015, sold by J.M. Cohen, Rare Books, New Paltz, NY, to Susan B. Kaplan, Brookline, MA; 2016, gift of Susan B. Kaplan to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 27, 2016)