THE BOOK OF SNOW DROP by Maxfield Parrish is a beautiful bookplate from a 50 year old book, MAXFIELD PARRISH by Coy Ludwig. The painting was for the STORY OF SNOW WIGHT, which was used for the front cover of Hearst Magazine in August,1912.
This matted and framed bookplate is not a reproduction but a collectible bookplate.
Bookplates are page illustrations printed separately, and bound in during publications Due to the process used for platings, they retain the color, texture, intensity if the original painting. They are usually from 1st edition or deluxe and are not considered to be reproductions. but rather limited to that actual printing.
Minimum Appraised Value $175.00 (org. prt.)
MAXFIELD PARRISH Identification & Price Guide 4th Edition. 2007, (152)
The Story of Snow Drops" by Maxfield Parrish is a medium-sized collectible bookplate created in 1975. This Realism-style artwork features intricate details and a vibrant color palette, perfect for lovers of book illustration. Made with ink, paper, and gloss paper, this lithographed bookplate captures the whimsical beauty of nature through the talented hands of Maxfield Parrish. Displaying this matted and framed piece in your home or library adds a touch of charm and nostalgia to any space.