Saint Briac, from the Fancy Bathers series (N187) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889
williamskimballcompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
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"Saint Briac" is a chromolithograph card from the "Fancy Bathers" series issued by William S. Kimball & Company in 1889. The card depicts a woman wearing a striped swimsuit, standing on a sandy beach with the ocean in the background. This card is one of a series of popular collectible cards that were given away with tobacco products in the late 19th century. The card is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
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