CHLOE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE HENRY O. WALKER 1800S - $100 (REDONDO BEACH)
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CHLOE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE HENRY O. WALKER 1800S
THE ORIGINAL PAINTING CHLOE BY HENRY O. WALKER WAS ORIGINALLY PAINTED IN THE 1880S AND EXHIBITED AT AMERICAN ART SALONS. SHORTLY AFTER THIS PHOTOGRAVURE WAS PRODUCED, THIS ORIGINAL 19TH-CENTURY PHOTOGRAVURE REPRODUCES WALKER’S CHARMING AND ELEGANT PORTRAIT OF CHLOE, CAPTURING REFINED FEATURES, SOFT LIGHTING, AND DELICATE DETAIL. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF AMERICAN ACADEMIC PORTRAITURE, PERFECT FOR COLLECTORS OF 19TH-CENTURY FINE ART.
THE DIMENSIONS ARE 12 1/2” X 16 2/3”.
I FOUND THIS ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAVURE IN AN OLD ATTIC IN THE LATE 1970S. THIS HOME WAS BUILT IN THE 1700S IN CONNECTICUT. THIS WAS IN A SECTION OF THE ATTIC THAT HADN'T BEEN EXPLORED IN YEARS.
VERY GOOD FOR ITS AGE. THERE ARE IMPERFECTIONS LIKE SPOTTING AND SLIGHT CORNER CREASES. THE ACTUAL PHOTOGRAVURE IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS WOULD LOOK ABSOLUTELY BEAUTIFUL WHEN FRAMED.