This is an original 1911 color tipped-in print of a matador in his "suit of lights" or traje de luces and cape during a bullfight or corrida de toros in Spain. (Please note that the dimensions given are of the actual print which is tipped-in on a paper stock which measures approx. 6.5 x 9.5 inches.)
CONDITION
This 100+ year old Item is rated Very Fine / Fine. No creases. No tears. No water damage. There is some light foxing on the mounting paper which does not affect the print --please see the digital image.
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Product Type: Original Print; Full Color
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Grade: Very Fine / Fine
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Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 x 4.5 inches; 9 x 11 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 Penfield, Edward. Artist mark in print - bottom right of image.
Edward Penfield
(1866-1925) Edward Penfield was an illustrator, art editor, and was perhaps best known as a poster artist.
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