Skating, from the Pretty Athletes series (N196) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889
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"Skating" is a chromolithograph from the "Pretty Athletes" series, published in 1889 by William S. Kimball & Company. It depicts a figure skater, clad in a red and gold costume, gracefully gliding across the ice with a saber in hand. The image showcases the popularity of ice skating in the late 19th century and the artistic representation of athleticism. The print is a colorful and engaging visual that captures the movement and skill of the skater, making it a popular collectible among art and sports enthusiasts.
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