1903 Color Print Benson Kennedy Art Children Doll Toy Christmas Holiday YLF3

This is an original 1903 color print of artwork by Benson Kennedy that portrays a little girl reading a storybook to her doll on Christmas morning. The poem written below the portrait reads; "When you are happy, Christmas Day, / 'Twill make you happiest of all / To make another happy too- / Though that one only be your doll!"

CONDITION

This 110+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light creasing. Light surface rub - top right corner.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 5.75 x 9 inches; 15 x 23 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to present a collection of vintage advertisements, color prints, and a lithograph from 1900-1921 from "Little Folks," a magazine for children. This collection features many vintage toy, Ivory Soap, and medical quackery ads that are sure to put a smile on your face! The collection also features artwork from artists such as George A. Harker, Violet Moore Higgins, and Benson Kennedy. To continue browsing this collection, simply click on the link provided beneath the condition paragraph. Enjoy!"

This piece was illustrated by Kennedy, Benson. Artist signature in print - bottom left of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Girl, Victorian Era, Xmas

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