Fisk Tire Company Print Ad - Fit For a King

Title

Fisk Tire Company Print Ad - Fit For a King

Subject

Fisk Tire Company
Vintage Magazine Ads

Description

Fisk Tire Company print ad with a reproduction of the Old King Cole painting by Maxfield Parrish made for the Fisk Tire Company. The image shows a king on his throne looking over his glasses at two jesters holding a Fisk Tire between them. The original painting, done in 1906, by Parrish hangs over the King Cole Bar in the St. Regis Hotel at Fifth Avenue and 55th Street in Manhattan.

Creator

Maxfield Parrish (1870 - 1966)

Source

Unknown

Date

undated

Date Copyrighted

1915-1920

Relation

Fisk Tire Company Magazine Ad Collection

Is Part Of

Fisk Tire Company Inc., Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts
Chicopee Archives Online

Format

Magazine Ad

Coverage

Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Chicopee>Chicopee Falls

Rights Holder

Ad pages belong to Joe Pasternak of Chicopee, Massachusetts. Joe has allowed the Chicopee Public Library to digitize the collection and display it on Chicopee Archives Online.

Identifier

Fisk-Ad-Tire-053

Original Format

Original Art
Black and White ink drawing

Physical Dimensions

8" x 11"

Files

Fisk-Ad-Tire-053.jpg

Citation

Maxfield Parrish (1870 - 1966), “Fisk Tire Company Print Ad - Fit For a King,” Chicopee Archives Online, accessed December 23, 2024, https://chicopeepubliclibrary.org/archives/items/show/5507.