Vintage Halloween Witch Greeting Card Art Nouveau Design

Vintage Halloween Witch Greeting Card Art Nouveau Design

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OccasionHalloween
EraArt Nouveau
Decade1900s
Stylechromolithograph
Colorscream, red, black, green, orange
Vibestheatrical, kitschy

Text on Card

HALLOWE'EN Spiders, spiders, Bats and spiders, In your tea cup you will see Whom your love would like to be

Description

A witch in a dark green dress and pointed hat shares the card with multiple bats flying around her and a large circular spider web dominating the upper right, complete with a spider at its center. Bold red lettering spells 'HALLOWE'EN' across the composition. The accompanying verse beneath refers to spiders, bats, and tea cup fortune-telling, typical of early 1900s Halloween greeting cards.

Subjects

witch, bats, spider, spider web, halloween

Printing Notes

Art Nouveau styling with bold color separation typical of early 1900s chromolithographic production. Enhanced detail work in web pattern.

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