Postcards & Notecards

The 1940s witnessed major shifts in politics, science, economics, industry, the arts, and culture, which coincided with a time of scarcity, limitation, and the catastrophic global conflict of World War II. Throughout this tumultuous period, artists...

Best known for her work as an illustrator of socialist magazines and children’s books (such as the beloved Millions of Cats), Wanda Gág blazed a trail as an emphatically independent artist in the U.S. throughout the 1920s and 1930s. This exhibition...

Best known for her work as an illustrator of socialist magazines and children’s books (such as the beloved Millions of Cats), Wanda Gág blazed a trail as an emphatically independent artist in the U.S. throughout the 1920s and 1930s. This exhibition...

One side of these mixed media postcards is left blank for your art and the back side is printed with the traditional markings of a postcard so you can mail your piece and share your artwork. This paper combines the characteristics of watercolor paper...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you receive in return. Museum exclusive  Set of 12 notecards (4 images/3 cards each) and 13 envelopes Notecards...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  With some of the iconic images from our museum collection, your note card will bring a bright spot to someone's day.  The set celebrates the works of Women in the museum's...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  With the iconic images from our museum collection, your note card will bring a bright spot to someone's day.  Set contains six objects from our American Modern collection...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  The inside of the cards are blank so you can include a personalized message.   And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you receive in return.  ...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!   This set includes examples of early American Portraiture from the museum's collection including works from John Singleton Copley, Gustavus Hesselius, Charles Willson Peale...

In the summer of 1977, Cy Twombly began working on a "painting in ten parts" based on Alexander Pope's translation of Homer's Iliad. Completed in 1978 and collectively titled Fifty Days at Iliam, the works evoke incidents from Homer's epic poem in...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!   Those portrayed by Eakins in our museum exclusive notecard set would certainly penned letters to family and friends with these and other notecards from our collection. And...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!  And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you receive in return. Museum exclusive  Set of 12 notecards (4 images/3 cards each) and 13 envelopes Notecards...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care!   And celebrate America's first family of artists -- the Peales of Philadelphia!   And use the sturdy storage box for keepsakes or post you receive in return. Museum...

In 1923, the Bauhaus held an exhibition of its achievements which ran from August to the end of September. This included lectures from both Walter Gropius and Paul Klee, exhibitions of paintings by masters and pupils, and coursework and workshop products...

Put pen to paper -- it might seem old-fashioned -- but shows you care! Severin Roesen's lavish tabletop array is crowded with blooms from all seasons--topped by a crown imperial and including lilacs, poppies, daylilies, tulips, irises, roses, morning...

 Send your own message about art on this postcard of Duchamp's land mark readymade sculpture. Duchamp's Fountain is among the most notorious artworks of the twentieth century. Duchamp didn't make Fountain. It was a manufactured object – an...

Newsworthy in it's day, it is never too late to share this iconic work with friends and family across the globe! About the Work: This painting created a sensation when it was exhibited in New York in February 1913 at the historic Armory Show of...

Whether sending one off to a loved one or keeping one as a personal souvenir, this postcard featuring Henry Ossawa Tanner's The Annunciation makes a great memento from the museum. About the Painting: Tanner painted The Annunciation soon after returning...