Antique Print, Ianthe, Pretty Lady at a Dressing Table, Thomas Moore's "The Summer Fete, 1892 Lithograph (AR-A401)
This print titled "Ianthe," depicts a young woman at her vanity, published in 1892.
The print features a young woman, identified as "Ianthe," leaning on a decorated casket or vanity box. She appears to be in a reflective or melancholic state, with her head resting on her hand and arm.
Composition:
The woman is positioned within an ornate, oval-shaped frame that is part of the engraving itself, featuring intricate flourishes and decorative elements, including dangling details at the bottom.
Style:
It is an antique or vintage engraving, likely from the late 19th century, known for its detailed black and white imagery.
Origin:
It is associated with Thomas Moore's "The Summer Fête".Also included is the tissue paper covering with a brief description of the scene.
This is an original, not a reproduction. It came from a destroyed 1st edition book published in 1892 by Selmar Hess called Character Sketches of Romance Fiction and Drama. There is some damage, aging to the bound side of the print. All prints are either wood engravings, etchings, photogravure, or typogravure.
Condition - This piece has some water stains.
Approx Size - 11.5"x 9"Great for framing, assemblage, collage art, scrapbooking, college or school reports, research, home decor
Condition - There is water damage on this print but once framed it should look great.
Antique Print, Ianthe, Pretty Lady at a Dressing Table, Thomas Moore
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