Introduce a serene and reverent touch of Victorian innocence to your gallery wall with this vintage M.B. Parkinson "Cupid Asleep" print, featuring a classic sepia-toned silhouette of the iconic 1897 photographic study.
A genuine icon of the turn-of-the-century, "Cupid Asleep" by M.B. Parkinson is one of the most beloved photographic works of the Victorian era, capturing a sense of innocence and mythological whimsy through its delicate sepia tones.
The deep black wooden frame and classic oval matte provide a grounded, timeless feel for collectors of historic photography and Dark Academia decor. Whether incorporated into a moody gallery wall in a study or displayed as a standalone focal point on a vintage vanity, this print serves as a functional relic of late-century domestic art. Its authentic patina—including honest scrapes on the wooden frame—ensures it remains a conversation piece, bringing a sense of historic luxury and soulful beauty to the modern home.
This item is vintage, approximately 80 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.
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Origin: USA
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Era: Mid-20th Century (Revival of c. 1897 original)
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Material: Wood, Glass, Paper
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Dimensions: 8.50" x 6.75"
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Condition: Good
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Special Feature: Iconic "Cupid" series by M.B. Parkinson; original oval matte.
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Note: The frame has minor scuffs that lend it an authentic antique character; the print remains vibrant and clear.