Description: This is a matted, antique engraving, from Harper's Weekly, an illustrated newspaper published in New York in 1874. The prints in this series have text on the reverse, and are printed on what is called rag paper, an antique paper that is stronger and far more long lasting than the newspaper we know today. TITLE: CHRISTMAS EVE - SANTA CLAUS WAITING FOR THE CHILDREN TO GET TO SLEEP (See pictures for smaller text) ARTIST: THOMAS NAST, SIGNED IN PLATE CONDITION: EXCELLENT / VERY GOOD -- The prints in this series are clear, clean, and bright. No foxIng or tears. A really nice image. Excellent definition. Nice clean, sharp lines. Good margins. (NOTE: CREASING AT TOP) This engraving is about 150 years old and guaranteed to be original. It is an authentic old print from the aforementioned publication, and NOT A REPRODUCTION.The visible part of the print, including the white border (if any) is about 10" x 15". Matted the print measures 16" x 20". This is a standard size matte that will fit into a standard size frame. No custom framing required. About the MatsAll 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 MatsAlways a wonderful transaction. Will buy again. Awesome Prints & Mats!!!!!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 perfectTHANK 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.Beautifully matted, just as described. A+ seller!Great print artfully matted. Prompt service. Thanks. Great service-prompt delivery-beautifully matted-perfection! Will buy from again General Information If you have a question, don't hesitate to contact us. We are happy to answer questions and can usually do so within 24 hours.Return policy: Please be assured that we strive to provide our customers and potential customers with accurate descriptions, and we always do our best to mention any condition issues worth noting. If you are ever dissatisfied with a purchase from us, please contact us immediately. We stand behind what we sell and will do our best to accommodate. All of our items have a full return policy, less return shipping (unless we goofed).ALL OF OUR MATTED PRINTS ARE WRAPPED IN A CLEAR CELLOPHANE ENVELOPE THAT PROTECTS THE PRINT DURING SHIPPING AND IS PERFECT FOR GIFT GIVING. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE
Price: 150 USD
Location: Brooklyn, New York
End Time: 2025-01-19T18:33:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: 11 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Size: Medium (up to 36in.)
Region of Origin: New York, USA
Handmade: No
Artist: THOMAS NAST
Production Technique: Engraving
Framing: Matted
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Style: Illustration Art
Material: Paper
Theme: Art
Personalize: No
Type: Print
Title: CHRISTMAS EVE - SANTA CLAUS WAITING FOR THE CHILDR
Features: Matted
Image Orientation: Portrait
Subject: Christmas
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed: May be signed in plate. See description
Width (Inches): 16
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Year of Production: 1874
Height (Inches): 20
Unit of Sale: Multi-Piece Work