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Victorian Beauties with Angels

Artist:Albert Wenzell
Date:1897
Medium:Watercolor on Board
Dimensions:Sight Size 27" x 33" Framed 32" x 38"
Condition:Excellent
Original Use:Interior Book or Magazine Illustration
Above: Detail of Art Nouveau maidens
Above: Close up detail

A large Victorian era watercolor by famed illustrator Albert Beck Wenzell of Art Nouveau beauties amidst angels. Wenzell is best known for his illustrated book The Passing Show published by Collier’s in 1903.

He did mural work for the New Amsterdam Theater in New York City at the turn of the last century and did numerous early 1900’s magazine covers including the December 1906 cover for The Saturday Evening Post.

Above: The artists signature lower right
Above: Framed view in gold wood frame

Victorian Beauties with Angels

Artist: Albert Wenzell

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1890s, Albert Wenzell, american, angel, art nouveau, christian, Collier's, original interior illustration, victorian
Added to Gallery: January 5, 2004

 

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