Happy New Era

 

Gustave Baumann

  1881 - 1971 (biography)

1967  

woodcut printed in green ink 

6 1/8 x 3 1/2" image size; 1-3/8 x 3-7/16" address block 

unsigned 

unknown 

 

ill. pp. 100 and 104 in Gustave Baumann and Friends Artist Cards from Holidays Past 

textured, ivory wove ARAK paper 

published 

artist 

AB4141 

$175.00 

This card was difficult to decode but Baumann's use of hearts and the mention of a new era finally brought to mind the "Summer of Love" of 1967 and "dawning of the Age of Aquarius." Harmony and understanding were to prevail so perhaps it is time for a return to that era.