Disinfectants that Smell Good Sell Better! (1945)
Hercules Incorporated1945 · Portrait
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Specifications
- Year
- 1945
- Nationality / school
- American
About the artwork
Dated 1945, "Disinfectants that Smell Good Sell Better!" is an artwork by Hercules Incorporated. The catalogue places it in Illustration. The format is portrait. Background on Illustration: Illustration serves a text or a story, a tradition that runs from decorated medieval manuscripts to printed book plates, magazines, and posters. The late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries are often described as a golden age of book and magazine illustration. Historical background, 1945: After 1945 the centre of Western art activity shifted to New York, where Abstract Expressionism was followed by Pop art, Minimalism, and Conceptual art. The range of materials widened to include acrylic paint, screen printing, and mixed media.
"Disinfectants that Smell Good Sell Better!" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
American
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