Hellenic Inspiration, Christmas Greetings from Violet Oakley and Edith Emerson
Entry/Object ID
5341
Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
Edith Emerson, Philadelphia
Notes
Date: August 1982
Credit Line: Bequest of Edith Emerson
Means of Accession: Bequest
Made/Created
Artist
Violet Oakley
Date made
1935
Place
City
Philadelphia
State
Pennsylvania
Country
United States
Continent
North America
Dimensions
Height
20 in
Width
15-1/4 in
Dimension Notes
H, W: 20x15 1/4 in; Matted: 21 3/4x15 1/2 in
Height
20 in
Width
15-1/4 in
Interpretative Labels
Label Type
Exhibition Label
Label
This mock-up for a Christmas card from Violet Oakley and Edith Emerson is an example of how Oakley
used her friends for models for her illustrations, in this case Edith Emerson.
