{"id":6084,"date":"2017-02-10T23:03:07","date_gmt":"2017-02-11T04:03:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/?post_type=product&#038;p=6084"},"modified":"2017-04-06T02:49:20","modified_gmt":"2017-04-06T06:49:20","slug":"sporting-prints-for-recreation-magazine-henry-sumner-watson-1896","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/product\/sporting-prints-for-recreation-magazine-henry-sumner-watson-1896\/","title":{"rendered":"Sporting Prints for Recreation Magazine, Henry Sumner Watson: 1896"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A print from the same series, in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, is illustrated in <strong>American Art Posters of the 1890s<\/strong> by David W. Kiehl and described there as follows:<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 25px; margin-right: 25px; font-style: italic;\">\n<p>&#8220;Watson provided a series of twelve posters for <strong>Recreation<\/strong> in 1896, each depicting a different outdoor sport. Designed in a silhouette style and sparked with refreshing humor, Watson&#8217;s energetic sportsman and his faithful dachshund pursue the sports of the season &#8212; in March ice-boating, in May, fly-fishing; and in August, a refreshing dip in a lake. The posters were available from the magazine&#8217;s offices at five cents apiece (<strong>The Poster<\/strong> 1.3 [March 1896], p. 40).&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Henry (Hy) Sumner Watson was an illustrator based in New York, known for his outdoor sporting and hunting scenes, although he depicted city streets and well-dressed urbanites as well. He drew illustrations for Scribner&#8217;s magazine in the early 1900s.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Condition:\u00a0 Generally very good with the usual overall light toning, wear, handling.<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>References:<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Henry (Hy) Sumner Watson.&#8221; <em>Askart.net.<\/em> http:\/\/www.askart.com\/theartist.asp?id=100294 (25 June 2002).<\/p>\n<p>Kiehl, David W. <em>American Art Posters of the 1890s<\/em>. Harry N. Abrams, New York: 1987. See image number 283.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Henry Sumner Watson (1868-1933)<br \/>\n<strong>Posters for Recreation Magazine<br \/>\nFebruary &#8211; Snow Shoeing<br \/>\nMarch &#8211; Ice Boating<br \/>\nJuly &#8211; Sailing<br \/>\nAugust &#8211; Swimming<\/strong><br \/>\nE. Scott Co., New York: 1896<br \/>\nBlack and white relief process prints<br \/>\nSigned in print lower right: HY. S. WATSON. 96<br \/>\n16.5 x 14 inches each<br \/>\n$375 each<\/p>\n<p>Series of four prints, produced as small posters, of sporting activities during various months of the year, designed for Recreation magazine in 1896. Each features a sportsman and his trusty dachshund.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":6085,"template":"","meta":{"wds_primary_product_brand":0,"wds_primary_product_cat":0,"footnotes":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[991,1091],"product_tag":[42,1054,4415,1544,4417,1409,2835,2813,2902,1404,4416,2870,4418,1853],"class_list":{"0":"post-6084","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-miscellaneous-sports","7":"product_cat-posters","8":"product_tag-19th-century","9":"product_tag-art","10":"product_tag-dachshund","11":"product_tag-henry","12":"product_tag-ice-boats","13":"product_tag-illustration","14":"product_tag-magazine","15":"product_tag-poster","16":"product_tag-recreation","17":"product_tag-sailing","18":"product_tag-snow-shoes","19":"product_tag-sumner","20":"product_tag-swimming","21":"product_tag-watson","22":"post","23":"post-with-thumbnail","24":"post-with-thumbnail-large","26":"first","27":"instock","28":"purchasable","29":"product-type-simple"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6084","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/6084\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6085"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6084"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=6084"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=6084"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.georgeglazer.com\/wpmain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=6084"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}