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James Moran & Co.s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco, pub. c. 1874 (oolour litho)
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James Moran & Co.s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco, pub. c. 1874 (oolour litho)
2655354 James Moran & Co.s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco, pub. c.1874 (oolour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22364794
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
American Indian Bare Breasts Feather Headdress Label Nicotine Paddle Steamer Sheaf Tobacco White Flowers Chewing Tobacco Tobacco Leaf Tobacco Leaves
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This print showcases the iconic "James Moran & Co. s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco" advertisement from around 1874. The vibrant color lithograph, created by an anonymous American School artist of the 19th century, transports us back to a time when tobacco was not only consumed but also celebrated as a symbol of allure and sophistication. In this visually stunning composition, we see a Native American woman seated gracefully on the riverbank. Adorned with a majestic feather headdress and bare-breasted, she exudes both strength and sensuality. Surrounding her are tobacco plants in full bloom, their leaves glistening under the sunlight. White flowers add an ethereal touch to the scene while emphasizing the purity of this fine cut chewing tobacco. The inclusion of a paddle steamer further enhances the romantic atmosphere evoked by this artwork. It suggests that indulging in James Moran & Co. s Indian Girl Fine Cut Chewing Tobacco can transport one to exotic destinations or provide an escape from everyday life. As we admire this piece from The Stapleton Collection, it is important to note its historical significance rather than focusing solely on its commercial purpose. This image represents not just an advertisement but also serves as a testament to America's fascination with Native American culture during that era. With its intricate details and rich symbolism, this print invites us into a world where artistry meets commerce and where beauty intertwines with controversy.
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