1915 Sculpture Print Useful Arts Frieze Mahonri Young - ORIGINAL SCULPT
"The Useful Arts." This is an original 1915 tipped-in halftone print of "The Useful Arts," a frieze sculpture by Mahonri Macintosh Young, over the South Portals to the Liberal Arts Palace at the 1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition. (Please note that there is printing on the reverse of the mounting board.) Period Paper is pleased to offer a collection of original hand-tipped halftone prints of the sculptures and mural decorations that were displayed at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition that held in San Francisco, California, in 1915. This exposition was a celebration of both the completion of the Panama Canal in 1914 and a celebration of the revival and recovery of San Francisco following its devastating earthquake in 1906.CONDITIONThis 96+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Product Type: Orig. Hand-Tipped Print; Black & White / Grayscale Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine Dimensions: Approximately 7.5 x 4 inches; 19 x 10 cm Authentication: Serial-Numb