Object Details
- Creator
- Thecla, Julia
- Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988
- Subject
- Spears, Ethel
- Place of publication, production, or execution
- No place, unknown, or undetermined
- Physical Description
- Christmas Card : 1 folded sheet : ill. ; 17 x 8 cm.
- Summary
- Date based on Thecla's death.
Exterior of card features a painting by Thecla, a twist on Raphael's cherubs from the Sistine Madonna - this cherub is smoking a cigarette and sitting by a wine bottle.
Interior features a printed poem, also by Thecla. - Citation
- Julia Thecla. Julia Thecla holiday card to Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears, not after 1973. Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
- Use Note
- Current copyright status is undetermined
- Location Note
- Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
- not after 1973
- Record number
- (DSI-AAA)11797
- Type
- Correspondence
- See more items in
- Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers, 1920-1991
- Archives of American Art
- Topic
- Christian art and symbolism
- Holidays
- Poems
- Record ID
- AAADCD_item_11797
