Description: This is an antique chromolithograph (colored lithograph) cover from PUCK Magazine, a political satire magazine published in 1883 that was very popular in its day, and continues to be popular among collectors of political memorabilia today. TEXT: THE CAVE OF DESPAIR (See pictures for smaller text) ARTIST: OPPER, SIGNED IN PLATE CONDITION: EXCELLENT -- The art covers in this series are clear, clean, very colorful and bright. No foxing, tears or folds. A really fine image. Excellent definition. Nice clean, sharp lines, and wide margins. This print is about 140 years old and guaranteed to be original. It is an authentic old cover from the aforementioned magazine and NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION.The visible part of the print, including the white border (if any) is about 9 1/4" x 12 1/2". Matted the print measures 12" x 16". This is a standard size matte that will fit into a standard size frame.ALL OF OUR MATTED PRINTS ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE ENVELOPE THAT PROTECTS THE PRINT DURING SHIPPING AND IS PERFECT FOR GIFT GIVING. ABOUT THE MATSAll of our prints are bevel matted in a very high quality, and simple off-white/ivory matting. The black acid-free backing, WHICH IS NOT ATTACHED TO THE PRINT, also meets the same high quality standard. We take pride in what we sell. Look at our feedback. All mats are acid-free and the small piece of tape used to attach the print to the top of the mat is artists tape. This professionally matted print is truly ready to be framed and preserved.Some Comments about Our MatsAlways a wonderful transaction. Will buy again. Awesome Prints & Mats!!!!!Beautiful Print. Awesome Mat! Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Bought 4 MORE! A++++As always, a very fine print & mat, well-packed & promptly shipped: A+This print is better than I imagined, the mat is fabulous, everything is perfectTHANK YOU! JUST AS DESCRIBED. GREAT MATTING! A+A+A+Great vendor. Nicely packaged and matted. Highly recommend this vendor.Great matted print, excellent transaction in every way, A+++ - thank you!Thanks.... great item and nicely matted and shipped!!!Beautiful print and matte, great shape, great packaging, quick service.Beautifully matted, just as described. A+ seller!Great print artfully matted. Prompt service. Thanks. Great service-prompt delivery-beautifully matted-perfection! Will buy from again GENERAL INFORMATIONWe are happy to answer questions and can usually do so within 24 hours.If you purchase more than one print from our store please use the ebay shopping cart and pay for all items on a single invoice. Doing so will ensure that you get the best shipping discount. International purchases may incur custom charges. These are not additional shipping charges. They are taxes imposed by the buyer's country. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 125 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2024-11-26T20:55:11.000Z
Shipping Cost: 9 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Magazine Cover Art
Artist: OPPER
Art: Print
Edition Size: Out of Print Antique Magazine
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Framing: Matted
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Year of Production: 1883
Width (Inches): 12
Item Height: 16 in
Style: Illustration Art
Features: Matted
Item Width: 12 in
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Signed in plate
Color: Multi-Color
Material: Paper, Lithograph
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Print Surface: Paper
Subject: POLITICS, JAY GOULD
Type: Print
Height (Inches): 16
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Theme: CAVE OF DESPAIR, MONOPOLY, WESTERN UNION, WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO
Production Technique: Chromolithograph
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
