Pontiac Service Poster, "Don't Wait! 'till It's too Late... Let Us Check Your Cooling System," October 1958
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Artifact Overview
Throughout her career, artist Jacqueline Bergey Ward worked for several prominent Detroit-based commercial art studios, where automobile manufacturers and dealerships were significant clients. At Roupp Art Studios in the late 1950s, Ward created posters advertising auto maintenance and repair services -- an important source of revenue for dealers. Bright colors and playful slogans characterized her work.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Poster
Subject Date
October 1958
Place of Creation
Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2018.155.0.36
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of the Family of Jacqueline Bergey Ward.
Material
Paper (Fiber product)
Technique
Printing (Process)
Color
Multicolored
Dimensions
Height: 26 in
Width: 38 in
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