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Antique St. Thérèse of Lisieux Tinplate Offset Lithograph(~1920s)
This print comes directly to us from one of the Carmeliteconvents we partner with, adding a meaningful layer of authentic monastichistory and sacred provenance to the piece.
This piece dates to the c. 1920s canonization era, apivotal historical period following her beatification in 1923 by Pope Pius XIand her subsequent canonization in 1925. Images like this tinplate print wereproduced to meet the explosive global devotion to the "Little Flower"as her likeness was propagated worldwide following her canonization.
Large tin lithographs of St. Thérèse were especiallyprized for convents, chapels and religious houses. Surviving examples from thisera with direct convent heritage are highly collectible pieces of Catholicdevotional history.
Iconography & Details: Features the classicportraiture of Saint Thérèse in her Discalced Carmelite habit, cradle-claspinga wooden crucifix shrouded in pink roses—symbolizing her famous promise,"I will let fall a shower of roses. “Medium: Multi-color offsetlithography on tinplate sheet. Dimensions: Approx. 17.5 in x 23.5 in (44.5 cm x59.5 cm).
Historical Significance & Canonization Era
Condition:
In impressive vintage condition for its age and fragilemetal medium. Displays rich, warm coloration with mild age-appropriate surfacewear, minor edge scuffs, and gentle patina along the borders as shown inhigh-resolution photographs. Please inspect all images carefully for precisecosmetic details.
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