Advertising Layout Illustration of a Woman in a Kitchen Choosing from a Variety of Heinz Products, 1920

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Artifact Overview

The H.J. Heinz Company employed ambitious and comprehensive advertising strategies to meet consumers at home, in stores, and everywhere in between. Product marketing strongly targeted housewives and women, assuring them that Heinz products were superior. These advertisements, like the one seen here, typically featured a woman purchasing, preparing, cooking, or serving Heinz products to their families.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Illustration (Layout feature)

Subject Date

1920

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

53.41.2260

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of H.J. Heinz Co.

Material

Illustration board

Technique

Matting (Supporting)
Gouaches (Paintings)

Color

Black-and-white (Colors)

Dimensions

Height: 20.5 in
Width: 21.5 in

Advertising Layout Illustration of a Woman in a Kitchen Choosing from a Variety of Heinz Products, 1920