Sculptor, from the Occupations of Women series (N502) for Frishmuth's Tobacco Company 1889

This trade card, part of the "Occupations of Women" series, depicts a female sculptor working on a nude statue. Created in 1889 by Frishmuth's Tobacco Company, the card showcases a woman confidently engaged in a traditionally male profession, highlighting the changing roles of women in the late 19th century. The card, featuring a simple, illustrative style, exemplifies the use of trade cards for advertising and promoting brand image. It now resides in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.