Thursday, March 31, 2005

Quack, Quack, Quack

Filed under: Art , Society

Visitors look at prints which are part of the new exhibit 'Quack, Quack, Quack' at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Tuesday, March 22, 2005. The exhibit features prints, posters and pamphlets by accomplished artists who created advertisements for elixirs and gadgets that were central to medical quackery. 'With the Aid of Phrenology' dated 1913 by an unknown American artist is seen on left. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)

See two more pictures here and here.

Quack, Quack, Quack: The Sellers of Nostrums in Prints, Posters, Ephemera & Books runs through June 26 at the Berman Gallery in the Philadelphia Museum of Art.

Read more about the exposition here.

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