1873 Wood Engraving Joaquin Cuadras Art Lovers Cuba Portrait Victorian Era YTG6

"The Lovers - A Cuban Street Scene"

This is an original 1873 black and white in-text wood engraving of a painting by Joaquín Cuadras (1843-1877) entitled, "The Lovers", that portrays a romantic couple "making eyes at one another" in the streets of a Cuban city.

CONDITION

This 140+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Moderate aging throughout. Light creasing. There is light bleedthrough on this piece from the verso. Some light surface rub. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Wood Engraving; Black / White
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 10 x 13 inches; 25 x 33 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)

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This piece was illustrated by Cuadras, Joaquin. There is no visible artist signature.

Keywords specific to this image: Romance

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