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An original 1897 Maxfield Parrish poster for The Century: Midsummer Holiday Number (lithographed by Thomas & Wylie) typically ranges in value from $2,500 to $4,200 at sale and fine art galleries, depending heavily on the condition, paper preservation, and presence of restoration.
Posters with minor professional tear repairs, slight fading, or trimmed margins generally trade between $2,500 and $3,000.Which in my opinion this is. offering at the lower end. This comes out of my own personal investment stash which was bought at an sale in Reno, NV and just now letting it all go into the Art world market. There is a Musky Oder about it, just the way an 130 year old paper should smell, but no mold or water damage. very small imperfections. all sold \"As-Is\" you will get random 1 of 28 in a simple frame (for shipping Protections in a sturdy box with sturdy protection. I will entertain an all \"28\" poster reasonable offer.
Artwork DetailsObject InformationOverviewSignatures, Inscriptions, and MarkingsProvenanceExhibition HistoryCatalogue Raisonné
- Title: The Century, August, Midsummer Holiday Number
- Designer: Maxfield Parrish (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1870–1966 Plainfield, New Hampshire)
- Publisher: The Century Company
- Date: 1897
- Medium: Lithograph
- Estimate Dimensions: Sheet: 19 7/8 × 28.75 (34.5 cm)
Image: 18 9/16 × (47.1 × 28.6 cm)
Frame: 30 × 20 in. (76.2 × 61 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Leonard A. Lauder Collection of American Posters, Gift of Leonard A. Lauder, 1984
