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“Home is too stupid, dull, and dead; I’ll see the world,” a bold Gnome said.
American
1907
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 Number2012.7479
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Prints and Drawings
ClassificationsPostcards
DescriptionSeries: A gnome's journey through the wilderness.
Front: COPYRIGHT 1907 BY PUBLISHING CO.
Back: divided. Mint.
"PHOSTINT" CARD MADE ONLY BY DETROIT PUBLISHING CO.
Front: COPYRIGHT 1907 BY PUBLISHING CO.
Back: divided. Mint.
"PHOSTINT" CARD MADE ONLY BY DETROIT PUBLISHING CO.
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)