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How It Was And Became
One Sheet vintage Dutch
Art Nouveau exhibition poster from 1927.
Poster Details

Exhibition Title: Historische Onderwijstentoonstelling L.O. Sted. Museum Amsterdam ("Historical Primary Education Exhibition Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam").
Main Title/Theme: "Hoe 't Was en Werd" ("How It Was and Became").
Location: Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.
Dates: August 20th to September 11th, 1927.
Designer: E.A. van Ruth, as indicated by "E.A. VAN RUTH. INV." in the bottom right corner.
Printer: Druk van Roessel en Co. Amsterdam, indicated in the bottom left corner.
Price: Admission price was 25 cents.
Style: The artwork features typical Art Nouveau design elements, including flowing, organic lines, stylized floral motifs (lilies), and a central, symbolic image resembling a torch or a mace.
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