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Silent Persuasion. Alma Tadema, London


SIR LAURENS ALMA TADEMA, born January 8th 1836 at Dronrijp (Friesland), died 1912 at London. Painted with great skill pictures of genre from the old and middle ages, as well as portraits.
Publisher: Stengel & Co. (German, 1885–1945)
After: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (Dutch (active in England), 1836–1912)
German
after 1906

Medium/Technique Chromolithograph with gilded beveled edges on card stock.
Dimensions Vertical: 14 x 8.9 cm (5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Leonard A. Lauder Postcard Archive—Gift of Leonard A. Lauder
Accession Number2015.3848
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPostcards

DescriptionBack: divided. Mint.
Stengel & Co., G.m.b.H., Dresden 29283
Made in Germany.
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2015, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in Europe and the United States; 2015, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: September 24, 2015)