Greeting card for 1915: "My Shop"

1915

Dating: Exact year
Held at: Art Institute of Chicago
Medium: Woodcut in gray and black inks on cream Japanese paper
Dimensions: Image/block: 12 × 9.5 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 15.5 × 11.4 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.)
Collection no.: 1923.460
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Greeting card for 1915: "My Shop" — Gustave Baumann. 1915.

Medium: Woodcut in gray and black inks on cream Japanese paper. Dimensions: Image/block: 12 × 9.5 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in.); Sheet: 15.5 × 11.4 cm (6 1/8 × 4 1/2 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

During his lifetime Baumann created a wide variety of printed ephemera, including Christmas cards, calendars, marriage announcements, booklets, and stationery.

Description: © Art Institute of Chicago, original record, CC BY 4.0. HTML formatting removed; wording retained. Other artwork metadata: CC0.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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