DISCOVERART

William Wallace Denslow

The Chicago Herald: American Posters of the Turn of the Century

ca. 1895
Lithograph
54.9 × 39.7 cm (21.6 × 15.6 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More by William Wallace Denslow

The Philistine: "Books to Burn"The Philistine: "Books to Burn"

More like this

Les Vieilles histoires: SagesseHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864–1901) — Les VieillesJane Avril, from Le Café-ConcertHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec — Jane Avril, from Le Café-ConcertCarnavalPaul Gavarni (French, 1804–1866) — CarnavalThe One Man Power in our Jury System, from PuckJoseph Keppler — The One Man Power in our Jury System, from The New Neapolitan Buffoon. “- Polichinelle, Polichinelle, you have cudgelled the others long enough... now it's your turn. We will bring you to reason...,” plate 221 from ActualitésHonoré-Victorin Daumier — The New Neapolitan Buffoon. “- PolStudy for CoverPhilip William May — Study for CoverSaint Valentine's Day—The Old Story in All LandsWinslow Homer — Saint Valentine's Day—The Old Story in All LCitizen Bertrand, my good friend, it grieves me to see you in such despair because of your country.... why worry, we'll find someone here to fry, my good friend.... all we need to do is change the kitchen!, published in 'Comic Review,' October 22, 1871Honoré Daumier — Citizen Bertrand, my good friend, it grieveHusband: “My dear, how about a first kiss on my chin?” The wife (aside): “To think that I am married to this face!,” plate 21 from Moeurs ConjugalesaHonoré-Victorin Daumier — Husband: “My dear, how about a firIn the Square Henri Evenepoel (Belgian, 1872–1899) — In the Square The Examination of the Herald, for "The Lysistrata of Aristophanes"Aubrey Vincent Beardsley|Aristophanes — The Examination of tRéjane and Galipaux, in Madame Sans-GêneHenri de Toulouse-Lautrec — Réjane and Galipaux, in Madame S