1916 Ad Cream of Wheat Black Americana Chef Rastus Baby Edward Brewer Art YNM6

This is an original 1916 black and white print ad for Cream of Wheat cereal with an illustration titled "A Colored Supplement" by Edward V. Brewer, and which includes Chef Rastus, the famous Cream of Wheat advertising icon. CONDITIONThis 98+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Original mailing center crease. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Product Type: Original Print Ad; Black / White Grade: Very Fine ++ Dimensions: Approximately 9.25 x 13.25 inches; 23 x 34 cm Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation) This piece was illustrated by Brewer, Edward V. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.Keywords specific to this image: Vintage AdvertisingYNM6A3C16 zz2284