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Publisher: ETW Dennis & Sons, Ltd. (English, founded in 1901)
British
Medium/Technique
Hold-to-light color lithograph with transparency on card stock.
Dimensions
Horizontal: 8.9 x 14 cm (3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2014.12499
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionFront: Hold this card up to the Light. Copyright.
Back: divided. Used. MYSTERY SILHOUETTE POST CARD.
E.T.W. DENNIS & SONS LTD. LONDON & SCARBOROUGH.
BRITISH MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT 5642
Back: divided. Used. MYSTERY SILHOUETTE POST CARD.
E.T.W. DENNIS & SONS LTD. LONDON & SCARBOROUGH.
BRITISH MANUFACTURE THROUGHOUT 5642
Marks
Canceled. Sent 1932 from Kent to Kent, England.
InscriptionsYes
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2014, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 29, 2014)