This is an original 1906 halftone print of æsop- a tattered, old gentleman who Velazquez painted in his own time. He has lived and suffered. The lashes of his world has stung his body, but sharpened the edge of his natural wit. Photography by Laurent
CONDITION
This 105+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. Minor print defect - center. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 4.5 x 7.75 inches; 11 x 20 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
This piece was illustrated by Velazquez, Diego. There is no visible artist signature.
Keywords specific to this image: Rodriguez de silva
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