This is a vintage advertising blotter for W. C. Osborn, a painter and decorator from Decatur, Illinois. The colorful lithographed design features a cheerful painter promoting the benefits of hiring a professional. The blotter shows a young boy sitting on a Dutch Boy White Lead paint bucket. The blotter likely dates back to the 1920s. SOLD
A striking young woman poses for her portrait at Shively’s Tower Art Gallery in Decatur, Illinois. The studio was located on the corner of Water and Park Streets. She is wearing a wide necklace with a hanging charm.
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