This is an original 1930 black and white print ad for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, located at One Madison Avenue in New York City, New York. Their President is Frederick H. Ecker, and this ad features their insurance policies to protect people and their families from dangers such as syphilis. The beautiful artwork in this ad is by the artist Theodor Wladyslaw Benda.
CONDITION
This 81+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White
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Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 8 x 11.25 inches; 20 x 29 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by Benda, Wladyslaw Theodor. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.
Keywords specific to this image: insure, insuring, accident, policyholder, danger, protection, financial, The Great Imitator, devil, Satan, Lucifer, masks, booklet Vintage Advertising
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