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O Time Too Swift photomechanical reproduction of painting

National Museum of American History

Object Details

Local Numbers
91-3329 (Neg. No.) AC0059-0000084 (AC Scan)
Artist
Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
Advertiser
N. W. Ayer and Son
Names
De Beers Consolidated Mines
Collection Creator
Ayer (N W) Incorporated.
Topic
Children -- 1940-1950
Diamonds -- 1940-1950 -- Advertisement
Diamond industry and trade -- 1940s
Artist
Picasso, Pablo, 1881-1973
Advertiser
N. W. Ayer and Son
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N W Ayer Advertising Agency Records
N W Ayer Advertising Agency Records / Series 3: Proof Sheets / De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd., diamonds
Extent
1 Sheet (approx. 5.0" x 7.0" image in a 16.5" x 9.8" advertisement, Ink on paper, glued to paper page.)
Date
1940
Container
Box 148 (Series 3), Folder 1
Archival Repository
Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Type
Archival materials
Sheets
Advertisements
Photomechanical prints
Tear sheets
Proofs (printed matter)
Paintings
Collection Citation
NW Ayer & Sons, incorporated Advertising Agency Records, Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Rights
NEG. NO. (NMAH) 91-3329. Permission to publish should be obtained from the advertiser or its successor.
Genre/Form
Advertisements -- 1940-1950
Photomechanical prints
Tear sheets
Proofs (printed matter)
Paintings -- Reproductions
Scope and Contents
Advertisement for De Beers diamonds with reproduction of painting of woman and child.
Collection Restrictions
The collection is open for research use. Physical Access: Researchers must use microfilm copy. Researchers must handle unprotected photographs with gloves. Researchers must use reference copies of audiovisual materials. When no reference copy exists, the Archives Center staff will produce reference copies on an "as needed" basis, as resources allow. Technical Access: Viewing the film portion of the collection without reference copies requires special appointment, please inquire; listening to audio discs requires special arrangement. Do not use original materials when available on reference video or audio tapes.
Related link
Record ID
ebl-1562720290610-1562720291402-2
Metadata Usage
CC0
GUID
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ep8710e4c17-d5cc-4dad-9dd1-fdf34fe61708

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