Victorian Crayon Enlargement Portrait of Young Girl in Ornate Frame
Enjoy this historically interesting piece! This portrait is done with a specialty process know as Crayon Enlargement, commissioned by an unknown family to be for a young girl around the turn of the century (tail end of the Victorian era), to be created by the Chicago Portrait Company. Read our lengthy blog post here on the history and details behind this amazing piece!
**Available to purchase with regular in-store pickup only due to its fragile nature! Visit us to purchase, or select ‘Pickup’ during checkout. Please contact us with special inquiries to purchase and have it shipped, as we’ll need to quote for special shipping, packaging, etc.
Measurements:
-25.25” W x 29.25” H x 1.25” D as full frame measurements
-15.25” W x 19.5” H as the glass opening for the portrait
The portrait comes in its original frame, which is ornately carved. Glass covers and protects the portrait, which is fully intact. There are some minor damages to the frame, and some fading to the portrait, which are expected with age.
Enjoy this historically interesting piece! This portrait is done with a specialty process know as Crayon Enlargement, commissioned by an unknown family to be for a young girl around the turn of the century (tail end of the Victorian era), to be created by the Chicago Portrait Company. Read our lengthy blog post here on the history and details behind this amazing piece!
**Available to purchase with regular in-store pickup only due to its fragile nature! Visit us to purchase, or select ‘Pickup’ during checkout. Please contact us with special inquiries to purchase and have it shipped, as we’ll need to quote for special shipping, packaging, etc.
Measurements:
-25.25” W x 29.25” H x 1.25” D as full frame measurements
-15.25” W x 19.5” H as the glass opening for the portrait
The portrait comes in its original frame, which is ornately carved. Glass covers and protects the portrait, which is fully intact. There are some minor damages to the frame, and some fading to the portrait, which are expected with age.
Enjoy this historically interesting piece! This portrait is done with a specialty process know as Crayon Enlargement, commissioned by an unknown family to be for a young girl around the turn of the century (tail end of the Victorian era), to be created by the Chicago Portrait Company. Read our lengthy blog post here on the history and details behind this amazing piece!
**Available to purchase with regular in-store pickup only due to its fragile nature! Visit us to purchase, or select ‘Pickup’ during checkout. Please contact us with special inquiries to purchase and have it shipped, as we’ll need to quote for special shipping, packaging, etc.
Measurements:
-25.25” W x 29.25” H x 1.25” D as full frame measurements
-15.25” W x 19.5” H as the glass opening for the portrait
The portrait comes in its original frame, which is ornately carved. Glass covers and protects the portrait, which is fully intact. There are some minor damages to the frame, and some fading to the portrait, which are expected with age.
