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Sharing a Secret

Object number2011.19.1

Artist Marie Wunsch (German, 1868 - 1898)

Datec. 1900

MediumSilk; ink; print

Credit LineGift of Carol L. Berry

DescriptionRectangular silk screen print. Black and white. Image of two young children: boy's arm is wrapped around girl's shoulders as he speaks to her, girl is wearing a dress, black hat, and neck scarf; boy is wearing large hat, white shirt and black pants; both have work shoes. Background features stone stairs and wall, flowering tree, and ground flowers.Dimensions11.625 x 1.125 in. (29.5 x 2.9 cm)
Signedbottom left corner
MarksInscription in left corner "WUNSCH" and right corner "NF".
Historical NotesA silk screen print of a famous painting called "Sharing a Secret" by German painter Marie Wunsch (1868-1898). H.J. Heinz gave this print as a Christmas gift to donor Carol L. Berry's grandmother, Helen Jockel, a Heinz employee.

Previous owner Helen Jockel

Related person Henry John Heinz (1844 - 1919)

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