1902 MAXFIELD pARRISH >The RELUCTANT DRAGON < MINT <~~

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1902 ORIGINAL Maxfield Parrish - 108 YEARS OLD! "THE RELUCTANT DRAGON" This RARE, MINT CONDITION, 1902 (108 year's old) fine photogravure, (a photogravure has a raised quality that creates an overall greater image contrast, that a flat print does not have...), by MAXFIELD PARRISH, is in excellent condition. It was published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London and New York. Stored safely away for 108 years, Image is mint. Caption for this fine photogravure is as follows: … ‘What's your mind always occupied about?" asked the Boy, "That's what I want to know." Some of the original images produced from this series were no longer the possession of Maxfield Parrish, so special arrangements were made to get permission of the various owners of the originals, for use, to create these incredibly fine photogravures! The artist signature, M P, is in the lower left area. This fine antique photogravure comes in a vintage style golden color wooden frame and is professionally framed using acid free materials to protect your investment. It is a prize for any Parrish collection or connoisseur. Getting rarer and harder to find all the time! Overall size measures 8-3/4" X 7-1/4". Image size is 4" x 5-5/8" THIS IS NOT A MODERN REPRODUCTION! Maxfield Parrish illustrated for many books and a lot of magazines, including The Knave of Hearts, The read more