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Bradley, Will, 1868-1962, artist
Ault and Wiborg Company 1890s Printing Inks Vintage Poster Wall Art
$54.99
In stock· SKU VTG1836-CAN-SQ-88-NIC
Manufactured in the USA · ships out in 5–7 days · always free shipping.
FormatSquare
Size8" x 8"
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Highlights
- Premium canvas print of Ault and Wiborg Company Printing Inks Advertisement (c. 1896) — original photography by Nicedesigns
- Hand-stretched 1.5" gallery wrap canvas — arrives ready to hang, no frame needed
- Fade-resistant inks for long-lasting color and rich tones, made to order
- Made to order in the United States by niceandco.
- Finished size 8" W x 8" H
Description
This striking late-19th-century lithographic advertisement for the Ault and Wiborg Company of Cincinnati promotes their lithographic and letterpress printing inks, featuring two theatrical figures — a red-haired woman in a blue costume and a white-clad pierrot — set against a deep teal and black background with elegant Art Nouveau scrollwork. The bold two-color printing technique (blue and brown) demonstrates the very inks being advertised, giving the piece a self-referential graphic energy. On a wall, it reads as a sophisticated, high-contrast vintage showpiece with strong illustrative character and period charm.