C. Degen & Cie - Bandages

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C. Degen & Cie - Bandages

1902

Fernand Schultz-Wettel (German, 1872–1957)

The Degen company of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, was a manufacturer of bandages and dressings, examples of which can be seen in this poster. The artist has composed the scene in the style of a religious painting, implying that the firm's products fulfilled more than routine commercial purposes.

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Object Details

Title:

C. Degen & Cie - Bandages
Frankurter Verbandstoff-Fabrik

Date:

1902

Artist:

Fernand Schultz-Wettel (German, 1872–1957)

Medium:

Color lithograph (poster)

Dimensions:

Sheet: 24 x 17 3/4 inches (60.9 x 45.1 cm)

Classification:

Prints

Credit Line:

The William H. Helfand Collection, 1988

Accession Number:

1988-102-124

Geography:

Made in Frankfurt, Germany, Europe

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