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Auction 36, December 18th

Thu, Dec 18, 2025 02:00PM EST
Lot 589

"Memories" – Antique Photogravure Print by P.W. Geurin

Estimate: $50 - $100

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $5
$50 $10
$150 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$4,000 $500
$15,000 $1,000
$50,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

This is an early 20th-century photogravure print, likely from the late 1800s to early 1900s, depicting a sentimental domestic scene. The image features a well-dressed woman playing the piano, a man seated nearby in deep thought (possibly reminiscing or feeling melancholic), and a young child looking up at him. The setting is Victorian or Edwardian, characterized by the elegant furniture, ornate decorations, and candlelit ambiance.

The upper left corner contains a publisher’s mark, which could help identify the origin. The title "Memories" is visible on the lower section, suggesting that this is a mass-produced thematic print meant for decorative or sentimental use. Prints like this were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and were often distributed through catalogs, newspapers, or used in advertising.

Dimensions: L10in W8in

Medium: Photogravure or early lithographic print on paper

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