This Helping Herself Print features a vertical silhouette and a paper texture, offering a classic aesthetic for curated gallery displays.
Produced by Herbert Dubler Inc. in New York during the mid-1940s, this heartwarming illustration captures a toddler in a blue polka-dot dress and a ruffled pink apron "helping herself" to a treat from a large blue cookie jar. The soft, illustrative style is characteristic of the period and closely mirrors the beloved aesthetic of Berta Hummel’s early work.
Measuring thirteen inches by ten inches, the print is housed in its original mid-century wooden frame, which provides a warm, organic border to the pastel-toned artwork. The print itself remains in very good vintage condition with excellent color preservation. The wooden frame shows honest character through minor surface scrapes and age-appropriate wear, grounding the piece as an authentic historical artifact. This print is a perfect choice for a vintage-inspired nursery, a charming kitchen accent, or as a sentimental gift for a new parent looking to incorporate a touch of timeless, mid-century charm into their home gallery.
Details: Measures 13" by 10". Very good condition. Some scrapes on wood frame.
This item is vintage, over 20 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.