Livorno, Italy, from the Surf Beauties series (N232), issued by Kinney Bros. by Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company

Livorno, Italy, from the Surf Beauties series (N232), issued by Kinney Bros. 1889

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drawing

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print

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possibly oil pastel

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handmade artwork painting

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oil painting

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acrylic on canvas

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coloured pencil

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coffee painting

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men

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watercolour illustration

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portrait art

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watercolor

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fine art portrait

This colorful lithograph, part of the "Surf Beauties" series, depicts a woman wading in the sea at Livorno, Italy. Created by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company in 1889, the artwork is a prime example of the trade cards popularized during the late 19th century. The woman, dressed in a bathing suit and a bonnet, exemplifies the fashionable attire of the era. The card's bright colors and intricate details highlight the beauty of the Italian coastline, making it a captivating piece for collectors of ephemera and art enthusiasts.

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