Charles Dana Gibson, Zeichner, Erfinder
Charles Scribner´s Sons, Drucker
John Lane, London, Verleger

Ferguson, der höflichste Mensch in New York [...] / "Ferguson (the politest man in New York) [...]", 1903

In: "EIGHTY DRAWINGS Including THE WEAKER SEX. The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor BY CHARLES DANA GIBSON", London 1903, o. S.

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Beschriftung: Innerhalb der Darstellung unten links signiert: "C. D. Gibson"; unterhalb der Darstellung links bezeichnet: "COPYRIGHT, 1902, BY LIFE PUBLISHING CO."; rechts davon in der Mitte bezeichnet: "Ferguson (the politest man in New York): "WHEN YOU GO BACK, NORA, PLEASE ASK THE COOK IF THERE IS ANY COLD MEAT IN THE / HOUSE." (Exit Nora.) / To the company: "I BEG YOU TO EXCUSE OUR MAID. THESSE ACCIDENTS HAPPEN TO HER SOMEWHAT OVERFREQUENTLY.SHE WAS / BRED, I BELIEVE, A DAIRYMAID, BUT HAD TO LEAVE THAT EMPLOYMENT BECAUSE OF HER INABILITY TO HANDLE THE COWS WITHOUT / BREAKING OFF THEIR HORNS."

Strichätzung 257mm x 364mm (Bild) 285mm x 440mm (Blatt) Hamburger Kunsthalle, Bibliothek Inv. Nr.: kb-1903-453-50 Collection: KK Druckgraphik, sonstige, 19. Jh.

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Ferguson, der höflichste Mensch in New York [...] / "Ferguson (the politest man in New York) [...]", 1903

In: "EIGHTY DRAWINGS Including THE WEAKER SEX. The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor BY CHARLES DANA GIBSON", London 1903, o. S.

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Charles Dana Gibson, Zeichner, Erfinder
Charles Scribner´s Sons, Drucker
John Lane, London, Verleger