Name: Antique Print-STAGES OF HUMAN LIFE-CRADDLE-MARRIAGE-OLD AGE-Leiber-May-c.1875
SKU: rb-0018
Availability: OutOfStock

Antique Print-STAGES OF HUMAN LIFE-CRADDLE-MARRIAGE-OLD AGE-Leiber-May-c.1875

€120.00

Stufenalter (German)The steps of human life, from craddle to old age, with baby in craddle; age of 10 schoolboy waving his hat; age of 20 couple in love; age of 30 first born child with parents; age of 40 proud father with elder daughter; age of 50 man with walking stick; age of 60 man with cape staring in the past; age of 70 elderly couple descending the stairs; age of 80 old man with two walking sticks; age of 90 old man receiving help from the maid; downstairs old man praying in his chair with dog sitting behing him.

Out of stock

SKU: rb-0018 Category: Other Tag: Figures

Description

Chromolithograph on paper.
Sheet size: 51 x 38,5 cm. (20,1 x 15,2 inch). Image size: 51 x 38,5 cm. (20,1 x 15,2 inch).

Source unknown, to be determined.

Made by ‘Gustave May’ after ‘Fridolin Leiber’. Published by Ed. Gust. May in Frankfurt, Germany The firm Eduard Gustav May (later May & Wirsing and E. G. May Söhne) was an Art Publisher from 1845-1914 in Frankfurt, Germany and one of the leading producers of popular prints. Fridolin Leiber (1853 in Niedereschach – 1912 in Frankfurt) was a German painter who produced a number of popular religious prints. He worked for art publisher Edward Gustav May in Frankfurt and his first works for May were depictions of saints.

Condition: Good, given age. good, ready to frame, paper glued on board, text of the poster in lower part missing, in the leaft upper quarter some holes, tears and folds, in the air several lighter spots, small hole under number 70 in the bushes General age-related toning and/or occasional minor defects from handling. Please study scan carefully.

Keywords: STAGES OF HUMAN LIFE-CRADDLE-MARRIAGE-OLD AGE

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