Bidspirit auction | (2) Victorian Framed Prints


(2) Victorian Framed Prints - (2) Victorian Framed Prints includes a photograph titled ”Cupid Awake”, child posing as Cupid, traditionally sold alongside a companion image titled ”Cupid Asleep”, housed in a dark wood frame with oval mat opening, good condition, 10 1/2” x 8 1/2” and a 1902 copy of illustration titled ”The Story of His Life”, depicts a woman with a updo hairstyle listening to a winged cherub whispering a secret into her ear, created by legendary American illustrator Charles Dana Gibson, the creator of the iconic ”Gibson Girl” style, original was done in pen and ink, the word ”After” means this is a tribute or the original masterwork, ”1912” ten years after Gibson published the original and ”M.P.” initials of the actual artist who copied the work for practice or personal enjoyment, age-related wear and some foxing, good condition, see photos. 17” x 15”