Harari, Hananiah. Thirst, too, seeks quality

Folger bibliographic ID: 348330
Folger call number: ART 269- 594
Folger holdings ID: 499076
Accession Number: 269594

Color magazine advertisement for Coca-Cola. Features a one-volume 'Complete Works of Shakespeare', a pale blue fabric handkerchief with white embroidery, opera glasses, white evening gloves, a single rose in a clear vase, and an opened glass bottle of Coca-Cola resting a on surface in the foreground. Tacked to the wall behind are a print of Monticello, a red button reading 'Coca-Cola 5́[cent sign]', and a clipping of a newspaper article headlined 'All-America Board's 1949 All-America Football Team'. The form of a woman drinking from another bottle of Coca-Cola is silhouetted on the wall

General notes

Title from item Publication information based on copyright statement: "Copyright 1950, The Coca-Cola Company" Image was produced by painter Hananiah Harari for Coca-Cola. Harari worked with the Coca-Cola Company for most of the 1940s Advertisement appeared in the June 26, 1950 issue of LIFE magazine; includes an advertisement for Old Taylor bourbon on the verso

Exhibited

Washington, D.C., Folger Shakespeare Library, 2016. America’s Shakespeare

artist: Harari, Hananiah, 1912-
issuing body: Coca-Cola Company