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"Awake and Asleep" Louis Prang Proofs

Louis Prang (1824-1909) was an important American publisher known for pioneering improvements in chromolithography.

[Boston, Massachusetts]: [Louis Prang], 1880s. A handsome pair of Louis Prang proofs designed using the "awake and asleep" aesthetic theme popular for a time in the Victorian period. The first image shows a little redheaded girl awake and reclining in a bucolic field with a chain of daisies around her neck. The second image shows the same girl asleep with sprigs of wildflowers in her hands. Each chromolithographed proof measures approx. 4.25" by 4.5" Very good. Light toning, some remnants of adhesive to versos.

Price: $100.00

Item #26002005