Bidspirit auction | 1893 Chicago World Fair Columbian


1893 Chicago World Fair Columbian Exposition Chromolithograph on Paper - Harley DeWitt Nichols (H.D. Nichols, 1859??”1939) chromolithograph on paper, titled Gondolas Landing, from the 1893 Chicago World Fair Columbian Exposition. The work features a group of figures gathered on a stone promenade next to the Grand Basin walkway, featuring women in detailed gowns and ornate hats, one holding a striped parasol. A canopy-covered excursion boat and domed park architecture are visible in the background. Signed H.D. Nichols in the plate at the lower right corner. The print is presented on an off-white paper support with wide margins. Dimensions: 18”W x 14”H Weight: 1. oz Condition: Good.