Dignity and Impudence- Antique Dog Print • Chicago Tribune Art Supplement

Title: Dignity and Impudence
Publication: Chicago Tribune – Art Supplement
Date: Early 1900s
Medium: Antique Chromolithograp

Offered is an original antique Chicago Tribune art supplement titled “Dignity and Impudence.”

This charming Victorian animal scene depicts a dignified hound resting at the entrance of a kennel, accompanied by a mischievous puppy peeking outward — a classic contrast of calm maturity and playful youth.

Highly detailed with warm tonal coloring, this piece exemplifies the sentimental animal imagery popular in late-Victorian and Edwardian decorative prints.

• Approx. Size: 17 in. x 11 in

  • Edge wear
  • Corner creasing
  • Minor tears
  • Surface toning
  • Handling marks

  Still displays beautifully with strong color.