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Ethel Reed exhibition

Posted on 9 May 2022 by peterson10

Poster House (New York) has an exhibition entitled “Ethel Reed: I Am My Own Property” — curated by Angelina Lippert — that will run through 21 August 2022. Lippert writes on the exhibition website: “While contemporary critics have often dismissed … Continue reading →

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Talk at the Library of Congress

Posted on 26 May 2014 by peterson10

When The Beautiful Poster Lady was published in the spring of 2013, Mark Dimunation of the Library of Congress asked me to give a talk about Ethel Reed in the Rosenwald Room at the LC. The Library has now released … Continue reading →

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Posters in Miniature (1896)

Posted on 17 May 2013 by peterson10

Posters in Miniature, with an Introduction by Edward Penfield (New York: R. H. Russell & Son, 1896. Includes this unpublished poster design by Ethel Reed.

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“Sail a Boat,” St. Nicholas (1895)

Posted on 17 May 2013 by peterson10

 “‘Sail a boat?’ Away they go, and which can spin the longer —oh?” St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 22 (September 1895): 938. Illustration.

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“Ethel Reed by Herself,” Bookman (1895)

Posted on 17 May 2013 by peterson10

[Detail] J[ames] M[acArthur], “A Chat with Miss Ethel Reed,” The Bookman (New York) 2 (December 1895): 277–81. “Ethel Reed. By herself” (p. 277). [Update, 22 May 2013] Inset into one corner of this illustration is a small photograph of Ethel Reed … Continue reading →

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Bagby — Miss Träumerei (1895)

Posted on 17 May 2013 by peterson10

[Photo credit: New York Public Library] Albert Morris Bagby, “Miss Träumerei”: A Weimar Idyl (Boston: Lamson, Wolffe & Co., 1895). Poster.

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“Butterfly Thoughts,” St. Nicholas (1894)

Posted on 17 May 2013 by peterson10

“Butterfly Thoughts,” St. Nicholas: An Illustrated Magazine for Young Folks 21 (June 1894): 669. Illustration.

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“The Work of Miss Ethel Reed,” International Studio (1897)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

[Photo credits: John Lehner] “The Work of Miss Ethel Reed.” International Studio 10 (1897): 230-36. These drawings are all described as previously unpublished. [Update, 23 May 2013: The illustrations have now been added.]

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Penny Magazine (1896)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

Penny Magazine (Philadelphia), April 1896. Poster.

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Footlights (1896)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

Footlights: A Weekly Journal for the Theatre-Goers (Philadelphia). Cover design, 1896.

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Le Gallienne — Quest of the Golden Girl [1897]

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

[Photo credit: Mark Samuels Lasner Collection] Richard Le Gallienne, The Quest of the Golden Girl: A Romance (London and New York: John Lane, 1896). Poster. (Done for the English edition, which was issued in February 1897.)  

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Lee — Round Rabbit (1898)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

Agnes Lee, The Round Rabbit and Other Child Verse (Boston: Copeland & Day, 1898). Endpapers.  

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“Pierrot religieux,” Sketch (1898)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

“Pierrot religieux,” The Sketch 21 (6 April 1898): 463.

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Ethel Reed: photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston (7)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

[Photo credit: Library of Congress]  Photograph of Ethel Reed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c. January 1896.

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Ethel Reed: photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston (6)

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

[Photo credit: Library of Congress]  Photograph of Ethel Reed by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c. January 1896.  

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Ethel Reed as the consort of King René

Posted on 16 May 2013 by peterson10

A very early image of Ethel Reed as the the consort of King René of Anjou in an amateur theatrical pageant in Boston; the role of King René was played by Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue. This sketch is reproduced from the Boston Daily Globe, 1 … Continue reading →

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“An Introduction,” Yellow Book (1897)

Posted on 15 May 2013 by peterson10

“An Introduction,” Yellow Book 13 (April 1897): 125. Illustration.

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“A Nursery-Rhyme Heroine,” Yellow Book (1897)

Posted on 15 May 2013 by peterson10

“A Nursery-Rhyme Heroine,” Yellow Book 12 (January 1897): 61. Illustration.

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“Enfent terrible,” Yellow Book (1897)

Posted on 15 May 2013 by peterson10

“Enfent terrible,” Yellow Book 12 (January 1897): 59. Illustration.

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McClure’s Magazine (undated)

Posted on 15 May 2013 by peterson10

 McClure’s Magazine. Poster.

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