c1893 Antique Victorian ROSES & Lilacs Print -- Signed: Paul de Longpre -- Chromo 1/2 Yard Long

Antiques : Art : Prints : Chromolithograph : Signed

 

This RARE print is by the French Victorian watercolorist, Paul de Longpre. It is entitled "American Beauty and White Lilacs", and is a stunning old chromolithograph of creamy white lilac blooms accompanied by a single scarlet red old cabbage rose. The details are superb, the colors rich and vibrant, and this old 1890's chromolithograph is a difficult one to find. It was printed in 1893 by the Montague Marks Company, and was a supplement to the Art Amateur magazine. It is one of de Longpre's earliest works produced in America.

This print is in very good condition with minimal wear. It comes from the personal collection of Nancy Hall, the author of the book "The Life & Art of Paul de Longpre". It is housed in a contemporary wood frame with absolutely stunning three-dimensional brass corner embellishments in a rose motif. The overall size with the frame is aprox 12 x 20 inches in the class half yard long format. Please note: Shipping is an estimate at the parcel post rate, we'll adjust if needed at checkout for you.

Item ID: RL130

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