2008.6.1.216
Christmas Card, 1958
1958
4 in HIGH x 5 in WIDE
(10.16 cm HIGH x 12.70 cm WIDE)
(10.16 cm HIGH x 12.70 cm WIDE)
2008.6.1.216
MOTHER and I / in 1871/ Merry Christmas / OSCAR MAURER /1958 - printed in ink on verso.
Christmas card from Oscar Maurer contains a black and white reproduction of an outdoor photograph of Maurer's mother and himself as a young child. Maurer's mother stands centered in the composition in a full-length dress and hat. Maurer sits facing the camera in a baby buggy. A one page card has an image on the front and text on the back that reads, "MOTHER and I / in 1871/ Merry Christmas / OSCAR MAURER /1958."
Used: Oscar Maurer
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