Rare Bridge Prints By Lance Thackeray

Rare Bridge Prints By Lance Thackeray

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Vintage Bridge Prints By Lance Thackeray.
A set of four very rare humorous bridge lithographs by Lance Thackeray titled: 'BRIDGE'. Each picture with a different caption, and these are:- 1. 'May I Play To Hearts?', 2. 'I Double Hearts', 3. 'Chicane' and 4. 'Ruffing A Black Suit'. The pictures have the artist's facsimile signature with the outer boarder with vignettes of playing cards showing the hands of the four players, the young couple, the clergyman and the old gentleman. The pictures are framed in plain oak frames with glazing. Marked along the top edge 'Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1904 by The Fine Art Society Ltd. in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, Washington. London Published 1904 by The Fine Art Society, 148, New Bond Street, Copyright Registered'.

Lance Thackeray (1869 - 1916), born in Darlington. He was an English illustrator known for his humorous sporting illustrations and was a founding member of the London Sketch Club.

Frame size: 54 cm high by 67 cm wide.

Dimensions:

Height 30 cm / 12"
Width 41 cm / 16 14"
Framed height 54 cm / 21 12"
Framed width 67 cm / 26 "
Framed depth 1.5 cm / "
Period

1900-1949

Year

1904

Medium

lithograph

Country

United Kingdom

Condition

Good over all condition.

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