Description: This is an antique, matted chromolithograph print from TRUTH MAGAZINE, published in 1894. TRUTH was a weekly magazine and a monthly reader published from 1881 until 1905 in the United States. Its subtitle was "The Brightest of Weeklies. This series of prints are clever, beautifully illustrated and provide a picture of life as it was lived in 1894. Text: THE FIRST BALL OF THE SEASON (See pictures for smaller text) Artist: GRANVILLE SMITH, SIGNED IN PLATE Condition: EXCELLENT -- Clear, clean, very colorful and bright; no tears or folds, and good margins, perfect for framing. A really beautiful image. Nice dark lines and definition. See all the close-ups. This print is about 135 years old and guaranteed to be original. It is an authentic old color lithograph from the aforementioned publication, not a modern reproduction. The visible part of the print is 8 3/4" x 12 1/4"; matted print measures 12" x 16" and ready to be framed and preserved. This is a standard size matte that will fit into a standard size frame. No costly custom frames required.About The Mats All of our prints are bevel matted in a very high quality, simple off-white/ivory matting. The black acid-free backing, WHICH IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE PRINT, also meets the same high quality standard. All mats are acid-free and the small piece of tape used to attach the print to the top of the mat is artists tape. Some Comments About Our Mats:Always a wonderful transaction. Will buy again. Awesome Prints & Mats!!!!!Incredible Print. Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Gorgeous Mat. Great communication.Beautiful Print. Awesome Mat! Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Bought 4 MORE! A++++As always, a very fine print & mat, well-packed & promptly shipped: A+This print is better than I imagined, the mat is fabulous, everything is perfectTHANK YOU! JUST AS DESCRIBED. GREAT MATTING! A+A+A+Great vendor. Nicely packaged and matted. Highly recommend this vendor.Great matted print, excellent transaction in every way, A+++ - thank you!Great service-prompt delivery-beautifully matted-perfection! About Chromolithographs (from Wikipedia) Chromolithography is a method for making multi-color prints. This type of color printing stemmed from the process of lithography, and it includes all types of lithography that are printed in color. General Information If you have a question, don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to answer questions and can usually do so within 24 hours.Return policy: Please be assured that we strive to provide our customers and potential customers with accurate descriptions and we always do our best to mention any condition issues worth noting. If you are ever dissatisfied with a purchase from us, please contact us immediately. We stand behind what we sell and will do our best to accommodate. All of our items have a full return policy, less return shipping (unless we goofed).ALL OF OUR MATTED PRINTS ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE ENVELOPE THAT PROTECTS THE PRINT DURING SHIPPING AND IS PERFECT FOR GIFT GIVING. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 35 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2025-01-13T22:25:30.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Image Orientation: Portrait
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Color: Multi-Color
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Period: Art Nouveau (1880-1920)
Material: Lithograph
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Matted
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: Victorian Ladies, Snowball Fight, FIRST BALL of the SEASON
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1894
Width (Inches): 12
Item Height: 16 in
Height (Inches): 16
Style: Cartoon, Illustration Art
Theme: SNOW, WINTER, CHRISTMAS, SNOWBALL FIGHT
Features: Matted
Production Technique: Chromolithograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Item Width: 12 in
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
