Description
I don't have a picture at the moment, but it is the "Cupid Awake" - in the original oval frame - 8" X 10", #1898 published by the Taber Prang Art Co in Springfield MA.
Category
General Antiques and Collectibles
Medium
Copyright Photograph
Distinguishing marks
#1898 - Published by Taber Prang Art Co. in Springfield, MA
Condition
Excellent
Size and dimensions of this item
Oval 8" X 10"
Date Period
1897
History
I believe my Great-grandparents who moved to Minnesota from Vermont brought it with them in the 1890's. It is the original frame, I believe -. It was in my Aunt's attic, untouched for decades.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
Old family possesion
For Sale?
No
Re: 'Cupid Awake'
These prints were originally sold in cheap Five & Dime store frames, frames like yours date from right around World War One and into the early 1920's.
As for value, these prints have discussed in great detail here:
http://www.instappraisal.com/search/node/cupid%20asleep
Lovejoy
Re: 'Cupid Awake'
Thank you very much!