Smashed TV as Art

 

Not my work but this old TV had been sitting in my garage for years and I was surprised the blue lightbulb inside still worked. Used to be much more richly decorated but things fell off over the years.

Harper's November

 

• Poster shows a driver and passenger in a horse-drawn taxicab.
• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : [Harper & Brothers], [1896].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2006680027/
  

October Century

 

• Design for magazine cover showing a sailboat.
• Lawrence, H. M., artist
• [New York : 1896]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/93500957/
  

International [for] October

 

• [United States] : [publisher not identified], 1896.
• Artist: Frederick Richardson (1862-1937).
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646539/
  

Harper's [for] October

 

• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : [Harper & Brothers], [1898].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646467/
  

Chocolat Klaus

 

• Advertisement poster showing a woman in a green dress astride a galloping red horse. The image remained a logo for the Swiss chocolate company for fifty years.
• Cappiello, Leonetto, 1875-1942, artist
• Paris : P. Vercasson & Cie, Rue de Lancry, Imp., [1903]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2005693044/
  

The Springfield bicycle club tournament, September first, second, & third

 

• Bradley, Will, 1868-1962, artist
• [United States] : [publisher not identified], [1895?]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2014647778/
  

Harper's September

 

Poster shows a woman holding a book.

Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist

[New York] : [Harper & Brothers], [1896].

https://www.loc.gov/item/94508773/

Lippincott's September

 

• Poster shows a woman in a green dress sitting at a red table with the September issue of Lippincott's Monthly Magazine.
• Gould, J. J. , Jr. (Joseph J.), 1880-1935, artist
• [Philadelphia] : [J.B. Lippincott Co.], [1896]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2014648977/
  

Harper's Bazaar, September 1913.

 

• Drian, Etienne, artist
• [New York] : [publisher not identified], 1913.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2014649140/
  

Pâtes aux œufs et aux légumes. Nouilles, macaronis. Ferrari, Opéra, Paris

 

• Poster for noodles and pasta, showing a number of celebrities, each identified, some holding packages of the product.

• Cappiello, Leonetto, 1875-1942, artist
• Paris : Imp. P. Vercasson & Cie., 43, Rue de Lancry, [between 1901 and 1904]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2004665779/
  

Harper's [for] January

 

• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : [Harper & Brothers], 1895.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646445/
  

Harper's [for] October

 

• Poster shows a woman carrying a puppy and an instrument with a blue background.
• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : Harper & Brothers, [1893].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646436/
  

John Banvard's Three Mile Canvas

 

From the Kinja archive. Panorama of the Mississippi. Made him a rich man. I know these panoramas from “All Pieces of a River Shore” by R.A. Lafferty.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Banvard

https://strangeco.blogspot.com/2017/10/the-folly-of-john-banvard.html

https://www.neatorama.com/2017/10/13/John-Banvards-Three-Mile-Panorama/

https://unrememberedhistory.com/2017/06/06/three-mile-painting-the-mammoth-panorama-of-the-mississippi-river/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R._A._Lafferty

Harper's [for] September

 

• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : [Harper & Brothers], [1894].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646443/
  

The Prudent buyer selects the Shirk, the latest, neatest, and lightest bicycle in the world

 

• [Chicago], [1893]
• https://www.loc.gov/item/94510053/
  

The Century magazine for June

 

• Poster shows a woman reading amid yellow flowers.
• Rhead, Louis, 1857-1926, artist
• [New York] : [The Century Co.], [1896].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2002720194/
  

Harper's [for] June

 

• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• [New York] : [Harper & Brothers], [1898].
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2015646466/
  

Harper's [for] June

 

• Woman reading on lawn beside dog and rocker.
• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• 1897.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2002720205/
  

Harper's [for] June / Edward Penfield

 

• Penfield, Edward, 1866-1925, artist
• 1896.
• https://www.loc.gov/item/2002721210/
  
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Penfield