Vintage Hand-Colored Halftone Prints of City Scenes

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A pair of vintage hand-colored halftone prints of city scenes. One print depicts a town with Medieval style architecture and individuals gathered near a well in the foreground. The clothing of some of the individuals has been hand-colored in shades of bright yellow, red, and blue. The second scene depicts a town with Dutch Renaissance style architecture and people gathered around a horse drawn cart in the center of the town. Red and green hand colored details accent the image. Both prints are presented behind the round cut windows of light tan and green-brown mats, in octagonal black and gilt finished wood frames. A metal ring is attached to the top of each frame and both are wired for hanging. No visible maker’s marks.

Condition

- discoloration to paper; marks and nicks to mats.

Dimensions

- measures frame including hook.

Item #

17DEN164-213