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Blowing hearts, from the series Sirens


Sirenen
Carl Józsa (Hungarian, 1872–1929)
Publisher: E. S. D. B.
Austrian (Vienna)
about 1900

Medium/Technique Color lithograph with metallic pigment on card stock
Dimensions Vertical: Overall: 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 Number2012.6767.1
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ClassificationsPostcards

Catalogue Raisonné ESDB 7059, a series of 6
DescriptionSeries: Sirenen (Sirens). Portraits of woman as Sirens surrounded by mythical symbols.
Front: Publisher logo "E.S.D.B." enclosed in a scroll; Serie 7059
Back: undivided. Mint.
Signed Carl Józsa
ProvenanceBetween 1950 and 2011, acquired by Leonard A. Lauder, New York, from various postcard dealers in the United States, Canada and Europe; 2012, gift of Leonard A. Lauder to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 27, 2012)