Upton CHILD IN GARDEN 1897 Vegetable FOOD Print Matted

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Antique, bevel-matted lithograph from an old children's book of drawings, "The Vege-Men's Revenge," illustrated by Florence K. Upton, and published in 1897. ARTIST: FLORENCE K. UPTON (Read more about this aclaimed children's book illustrator below.) TITLE: UNTITLED: CONDITION: EXCELLENT — Clean, clear, bright and very colorful; no foxing or tears, and GOOD MARGINS. A REALLY SWEET IMAGE. This print is over 110 years old and guaranteed to be original. It’s an authentic old print from the aforementioned publication, and NOT A REPRODUCTION. The print is 7 3/4" x 9 3/4". Matted the print measures 11" x 14". This is a standard size mat that will fit into a standard size frame—no costly custom frames required. THOUSANDS OF ANTIQUE LITHOGRAPHS AND ENGRAVINGS IN OUR STORE. PLEASE TAKE A LOOK. 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 Mats All of our prints are bevel matted in a very high quality, and simple off-white/ivory matting. The 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 print is truly ready to be framed and preserved. Some Comments About Our Mats: Always a wonderful transaction. Will buy again. Awesome Prints & Mats!!!!! Incredible Print. Fab pkg. Rapid ship. Gorgeous Mat. Great communication. A+ wonderful item....well matted....packed well, quick delivery....aaaa service 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 perfect THANK 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. beautiful picture and well matted Very fast shipping, nicely matted, and a nice print. Beautifully matted, just as described. A+ seller! Great print artfully matted. Prompt service. Thanks. Lovely bookplate, well-matted; many thanks for a Wulfing illo I never saw before Great service-prompt delivery-beautifully matted-perfection! Will buy from again Cute little picture, nicely matted. Thank you! Very nice matted print! Arrived in great condition! Thanks! MAGNIFICENT!!!!!!!!!!! SUPERBLY PRESENTED!!!!! BRILLIANTLY PACKAGED!!!! Quality merchandise, well matted, timely delivered. Nice product wonderful Matting job Matting was beautifully done and print was in excellent condition. Thank you! ABOUT FLORENCE KATE UPTON Early life: Florence Kate Upton ( 22 February 1873 - 16 October 1922 ) was an American -born English cartoonist and author most famous for her Golliwogg series of children's books. Upton was born in Flushing, New York to recently emigrated British parents. She was the second of four children in a creative and slightly eccentric household. Florence’s father, Thomas Harborough Upton, worked as a confidential clerk at the American Exchange Bank in New York. In 1884, the family moved from Flushing to central Manhattan, which was more convenient for her father’s daily journey to his office. The National Academy of Design, located near the new home, offered free instruction to anyone who could qualify. This prompted her father to enroll in evening classes, and Florence, at 15 years old, joined him for the beginning of her formal art tr... read more

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