Name/Title
A Victorious New YearEntry/Object ID
2024.04.93Description
Commercial art illustration of three men in military headgear (an officer's dress cap, a helmet and a Navy sailor's "Dixie Cup" service cap) singing along with the text "A Victorious New Year." Each word is separated by a musical note.
The back of the illustration board is a time stamp that reads "JAN [??]42" and the artist's initials "NPS"Type of Drawing
Ink - BlackContext
This is an example of Steinberg's work as a professional illustrator. The time stamp of 42 or 1942 suggests the work was intended to cheer spirits at the midpoint of World War II. A penciled notations "8 col" indicates it was created for a eight column publication, like a newspaper or larger-format magazine.Collection
ArtworksCataloged By
Winthers, SallyAcquisition
Accession
2024.04Acquisition Method
Found in CollectionMade/Created
Artist
Steinberg, Nate 1893-1976Date made
1942Location
Drawer
AC flat file 1Room
Art Conservation RoomRelationships
Related Events
Event
World War II 1939-1945Create Date
September 4, 2024Update Date
September 5, 2024