Artist unknown :[Seven advertising panels. 1930?]

Date
1930
Reference
Eph-B-ADVERTISING-1920s-01/07
Description

Hand painted whole or partial advertising panels, white gouache on a black background with collage panels on some, advertising:

01. The new Oakland Six; a style and value leader of the year! See the car - drive it - prove it for yourself

02. Chorus 1. "They call me South Sea Rose" (8 lines of verse, about a lovesick singer)

03. What about that new suit case? Coopers are sole stockers of "Fiberkane" the suitcase with ...

04. [Loo]k for this tag ... for used cars "O.K. that counts". [Shows red checklist to show fitness of a used car for sale]

05. Lucky Star 4000 pound alluvial gold art union. Closes Friday Dec 5th. Someone must win. It may be you!

06. Ask here for a Proteena Loaf, the new 100% wholemeal bread. Supreme in quality, flavour, purity [initial pencil sketch of lettering]

07. Why did the Byrd expedition take large supplies of Crosse & Blackwell's provisions? Because reliability is essential. Cross & Blackwell, the name that is known

Quantity: 7 watercolour(s).

Physical Description: Gouache and collage on card, sizes varying around 235 x 310 mm.

Provenance: Acquired as backing boards behind framed photographs, in 2009.

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Part of
[Ephemera of quarto size concerning advertisements, advertising techniques, companies and agencies in New Zealand. 1900s- ]
Format
7 watercolour(s), Gouaches, Advertisements, Ephemera, Gouache and collage on card, sizes varying around 235 x 310 mm.
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