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Drawing, Design for "Eno's Fruit Salt"

This is a Drawing. It was designed by E. McKnight Kauffer and made for (as the client) Eno's Fruit Salt. It is dated 1931 and we acquired it in 1963. Its medium is brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Mrs. Edward McKnight Kauffer. It is credited Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer.

Its dimensions are

45.2 × 33.2 cm (17 13/16 × 13 1/16 in.)

It is signed

Signed in red gouache, over a yellow ribbon, lower right: E. McKnight Kauffer 1931.

It is inscribed

Inscribed in graphite at lower right margin: [asterisk] Please return to E. McKnight Kauffer.

Cite this object as

Drawing, Design for "Eno's Fruit Salt"; Designed by Edward McKnight Kauffer (American, active England, 1890–1954); Client: Eno's Fruit Salt; USA; brush and gouache, graphite on white wove paper; 45.2 × 33.2 cm (17 13/16 × 13 1/16 in.); Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer; 1963-39-167

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