1912 Print Courting Lovers Fireplace Hearth W.L. Taylor - ORIGINAL LHJ

This is an original 1912 color print, "The Courtin', " by American artist, William Ladd Taylor (1854-1926) illustrating the poem "The Biglow Papers," by James Russell Lowell.

CONDITION

This 99+ year old Item is rated Very Fine. Light aging in margins. There are two 1/2 inch tears in the right margin--please see image. (Please note that there is printing on the reverse.)

• Product Type: Original Print; Full Color
• Grade: Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 10.5 x 15.5 inches; 27 x 39 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)

This piece was illustrated by Taylor, William Ladd. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

William Ladd Taylor (1854-1926): William Ladd Taylor was born in 1854 in Grafton, Massachusetts and studied art in Boston, New York, and Paris. From 1895 until his death in 1926, Taylor produced paintings for The Ladies' Home Journal, and was their lead illustrator. He was known for his depiction of 19th century antique and historical subjects, as well as religious scenes.

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