Gendarme, from the Occupations of Women series (N502) for Frishmuth's Tobacco Company

Publisher Issued by Frishmuth's Tobacco Company American
1889
Not on view
The "Occupations of Women" series of trading cards (N502) was issued by Frishmuth's Tobacco Company in 1889 to promote the company's tobacco products. This series uses similar images to Goodwin Tobacco's 1887 series "Occupations for Women" (N166).

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Gendarme, from the Occupations of Women series (N502) for Frishmuth's Tobacco Company
  • Publisher: Issued by Frishmuth's Tobacco Company (American) , Philadelphia
  • Date: 1889
  • Medium: Commercial color lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm)
  • Classifications: Prints, Ephemera
  • Credit Line: The Jefferson R. Burdick Collection, Gift of Jefferson R. Burdick
  • Object Number: 63.350.226.502.8
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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