Gimenez - Julián Palacios (Imp. y Lit.) - Recuerdos de Antaño - 1880s

Lot of 2 Rare Chrome Lithographs of Antique Taurine Scenes "La Lidia" (1887) – Salvador Sánchez "Frascuelo" & Bullfighting Scenes – Printing and Lithography by Julián Palacios (Madrid) Rare and evocative lot consisting of 2 large antique chromolithographs (1887), published as extraordinary artistic supplements to the famous historical taurine magazine "La Lidia" (published in Madrid between 1882 and 1900). The set includes two works with striking scenographic and documentary impact: Lithograph 1 – Homage to Salvador Sánchez "Frascuelo" (May 26, 1887): Narrative collage composition celebrating the career of the legendary Spanish matador Salvador Sánchez Povedano "Frascuelo" (1842–1898). Features scenes of bullfighting in the plaza de toros, the matador acclaimed in triumph by the crowd, and historical portraits. Single lithograph dimensions: About 73 cm × 53 cm Lithograph 2 – Scenes from the Countryside and Taurine Life: Large composition with a central oval depicting a picador on horseback guiding the bulls across the Spanish countryside. Enhanced at the edges with vivid representations of popular festivals, guitar players, flamenco dancers, and details of traditional Spanish architecture. Single lithograph dimensions: About 70 cm × 50 cm Subject: Tauromachy / Spanish Art and Tradition of the 19th Century Header/Publication: La Lidia - Revista Taurina (Madrid, 1887) Printer/ Lithographer: Imp. y Lit. de Julián Palacios - Madrid Technique: Chromolithography on antique paper Year of Edition: 1887 Quantity: 2 historical antique lithographs Conservation Conditions Good antique preservation condition for paper documents from 1887. Original period paper with natural patina and uniform yellowing due to time. Typical editorial folds for original folding/distribution and light signs of reinforcement or wear along margins and central folds are present. Colors remain vivid and graphic details perfectly legible. Please view carefully the extensive attached photo gallery, an integral part of the description. Shipping and Packaging The two posters will be shipped flat, placed between rigid protective cardboard panels to prevent folding or damage during transport.

Estimate:£125.57

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