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ARCH.2003.22, Rendition: 809095
This image shows a vintage promotional leaflet or circular from Foster Brothers, an art publisher or print dealer based in Boston and Arlington, Massachusetts, dated around 1923.
The leaflet is open, displaying two pages:
Left Page:
Right Page:
Header: “IN PREPARATION”
Text: The publisher announces that, in addition to the two prints shown in the circular (only one is visible here), they have several other sketches by Mr. Kenneth Conant in preparation for publication during that year. They invite interested parties to register to be notified when the prints are ready for distribution.
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In summary, this image is a historical advertisement promoting art prints of architectural landmarks — specifically Durham Cathedral — created by artist Kenneth Conant, published by Foster Brothers in 1923, with upcoming releases including a depiction of Arlington Street Church.
The image appears to be a page from a vintage catalog or advertisement for prints and drawings. The left page features a black-and-white illustration of Durham Cathedral, England, specifically the west front view. Below the illustration, there is text indicating that the picture is from a pencil drawing by Mr. Kenneth Conant. The size of the print is specified as 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, with different mounting sizes and prices given: $1.50 for the print unmounted, $2.25 with a deluxe mat, and $3.00 with a hand-lined mat. The publisher's name, Foster Brothers, is listed, along with their address in Boston, Massachusetts.
The right page has a section titled "IN PREPARATION." It mentions that there are additional sketches by Mr. Conant in preparation for publication during the year and provides an option to register for announcements when the prints are ready for distribution. At the bottom, it refers to a drawing of "Arlington Street Church" by Mr. Conant, stating that it is a superb drawing that has been successfully reproduced and will be ready sometime in April 1923. The text is presented in a formal, vintage style, typical of promotional materials from the early 20th century.
The image shows a two-page spread from what appears to be a promotional catalog or magazine. The left page features a black and white illustration of Durham Cathedral, England, with the caption "Durham Cathedral, England (West front view)" and the note "From a pencil drawing by Mr. Kenneth Conant." Below the image, there are details about the size of the print and mounting options, along with pricing information. The text mentions "Foster Brothers" and their address.
The right page is titled "IN PREPARATION" and discusses additional sketches by Mr. Kenneth Conant that are in preparation for publication. It invites readers to register to receive announcements when the prints are ready for distribution. Below this section, there is a note about a drawing of Arlington Street Church, described as a "superb drawing by Mr. Conant," which will be ready early in April, 1923. The text also mentions that the drawing has been very successfully reproduced.
The image is of a page from a book or a catalog that features an advertisement for prints of architectural drawings. The page is open to reveal a black-and-white photograph of the Durham Cathedral in England, with the caption "Durham Cathedral, England (West from the view)" and "From a pencil drawing by Mr. Kenneth Conant." Below the image, there is a price list for the prints, with options for unmounted prints, prints with a deluxe mat, and prints with a hand-lined mat. The advertisement also mentions that there are additional sketches in preparation and invites readers to register to receive announcements when the prints are ready for distribution. The page also includes an advertisement for Arlington Street Church, featuring a drawing by Mr. Conant that has been successfully reproduced and will be ready early in April 1923.
The image shows a page from a book. On the left side of the page, there is a black-and-white photo of a cathedral. The cathedral is a large building with many windows and a tall tower. The words "Durham Cathedral, England" are written below the photo. On the right side of the page, there is text that reads "In Preparation" and "Arlington Street Church." The text also mentions that the photo is a drawing by Mr. Conant and will be ready for distribution in April 1923. The page also includes information about the size of the print and the price of the photo.
The image shows an open book or catalog page featuring two distinct sections:
The overall design is clean and formal, typical of early 20th-century printed materials. The left page features a detailed illustration, while the right page provides textual information about upcoming publications.
The image shows a two-page promotional booklet or flyer.
Left Page: Contains an illustration of Durham Cathedral in England, showcasing its grand architecture, labeled as the "West front view." The image is based on a pencil drawing by Kenneth Conant. Below the illustration are details about pricing and available sizes of prints, as well as ordering information. It is offered by "Foster Brothers" in Boston and Arlington, Massachusetts.
Right Page: Includes a text section titled "IN PREPARATION," mentioning additional sketches by Mr. Kenneth Conant which are planned for publication soon. It invites readers to register for announcements of print availability. Below that, there's a section discussing a drawing of the Arlington Street Church, stating its expected readiness around April 1923.
The layout is professional and emphasizes the artistic quality of the works being offered.
The image shows a page from what appears to be an old brochure or catalog. On the left side, there is a picture of Durham Cathedral, England, with the caption detailing that it is the west front view and is from a pencil drawing by Mr. Kenneth Conant. There are different pricing options for the print, unmounted, with a de luxe mat, and with a hand lined mat, listed alongside the sizes of the prints and the mount. Below the image and details is the name of the business "FOSTER BROTHERS" and an address which is in Boston, Massachusetts.
On the right side of the image, there is a section titled "IN PREPARATION" that talks about additional sketches that are in preparation for publication and invites the reader to register to receive announcements for when the prints are available for distribution. Below this paragraph, there is a heading for "ARLINGTON STREET CHURCH" which talks about another drawing by Mr. Conant that is being reproduced and will be ready sometime in early April, 1923.
The overall feel of the image suggests a historical document related to the sale and distribution of art prints, possibly from the early 20th century, given the reference to the year 1923.
The image shows an open brochure featuring a pencil drawing of Durham Cathedral in England. The sketch is credited to Mr. Kenneth Conant and depicts the West front view of the cathedral surrounded by trees. The brochure provides details on the size of the prints available for purchase and their prices, with options for prints unmounted, with a luxe mat, or with a hand-lined mat.
On the right side of the brochure, there is an announcement titled "IN PREPARATION" stating that additional sketches are being prepared for publication and offering to notify interested individuals when the prints are ready for distribution. It specifically mentions another drawing of Arlington Street Church by Mr. Conant, which will be ready sometime in April 1923.
The brochure is produced by Foster Brothers, with locations listed at 4 Park Square, Boston, Mass., and also at 78 Summer St., Arlington, Mass.
The image shows an open booklet with two pages visible.
On the left page, there is a black-and-white pencil drawing of Durham Cathedral in England, showing the west front view surrounded by trees. Below the drawing, there is descriptive text that reads:
"DURHAM CATHEDRAL, ENGLAND (West front view)
From a pencil drawing by Mr. Kenneth Conant
Size of print 10 3/4 x 8 1/2 inches, size of mount 19 x 15 inches
Prices, print unmounted $1.50
with deluxe mat 2.25
with hand lined mat 3.00
FOSTER BROTHERS
4 Park Square, Boston, Mass.
(also 78 Summer St., Arlington, Mass.)"
On the right page, there is text titled "IN PREPARATION." The text explains that in addition to two shown in the circular, more sketches are being prepared for publication this year and invites readers to register for announcements when the prints are ready. Below that, there is a section titled "ARLINGTON STREET CHURCH" which praises the drawing by Mr. Conant, mentioning it has been successfully reproduced and will be ready in early April 1923.