Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Edward McKnight Kauffer, 1890–1954, American, active in Britain (1914–40)

Commissioned by Royal Dutch Shell Co., founded in 1907, British
Title:
Official for Winter: Double Shell Lubricating Oil
Date:
1936
Materials & Techniques:
Gouache maquette
Dimensions:
Image: 10 3/8 x 22 3/8 inches (26.3 x 56.8 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Lettered, upper left: "Official For Winter" ; upper right: "Double | SHELL | Lubricating Oil" ; lower right: "FOR VAUXHALL | MORRIS SINGER | AUSTIN HUMBER | HILLMAN WOLSELEY"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Henry S. Hacker, Yale BA 1965
Copyright Status:
© Under Copyright
Accession Number:
B2008.26.9
Classification:
Posters
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
running | oil | winter | figure | automobile | mannequin | still life | advertisement
Currently On View:
Not on view
Exhibition History:
Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Musée de l'Imprimerie, 2010-10-13 - 2011-02-15)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (The Wolfsonian Museum, 2011-04-15 - 2011-08-14)

Art for All - British Posters for Transport (Yale Center for British Art, 2010-05-27 - 2010-08-15)
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:59830