{"product_id":"original-illustration-or-artist-s-print-traditional-arabian-costume-signed-s-t","title":"Original Illustration or Artist’s Print – Traditional Arabian Costume (Signed “S.T.”)","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"191\" data-end=\"599\"\u003eThis striking artwork depicts a woman in \u003cstrong data-start=\"232\" data-end=\"276\"\u003etraditional Northern Saudi Arabian dress\u003c\/strong\u003e, richly embroidered with stylized trees and plant motifs. The image is closely tied to Heather Colyer Ross’s important 1981 publication, \u003cstrong data-start=\"414\" data-end=\"471\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"416\" data-end=\"469\"\u003eThe Art of Arabian Costume: A Saudi Arabian Profile\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, which documented and preserved the heritage of traditional Arabian dress through photographs and commissioned illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"653\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"601\" data-end=\"625\"\u003eDimensions (framed):\u003c\/strong\u003e [add actual measurements]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"667\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eArtist’s impression of a Northern dress featuring detailed embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"745\" data-end=\"809\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"747\" data-end=\"809\"\u003eSigned with the initials \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e“S.T.”\u003c\/strong\u003e at the hem of the dress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"810\" data-end=\"901\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"812\" data-end=\"901\"\u003eLikely created as part of the commissioned illustrations for Ross’s 1981 landmark book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"902\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eShows the fine detail of traditional embroidery in reds, blacks, and silvers, highlighted by jewelry and headdress.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1024\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eProfessionally framed with black matting and glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1093\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003eExcellent overall with bright, well-preserved colors. Frame shows light handling wear consistent with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1536\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1225\"\u003eCollectibility:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1225\" data-end=\"1228\"\u003eThis piece may represent an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1281\"\u003eoriginal illustration\u003c\/strong\u003e (hand-painted gouache\/ink) created in preparation for the book, or an early proof\/artist’s print associated with its publication. Either way, it is a rare and highly collectible work tied to one of the most important costume studies of the Middle East.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShipping and Delivery:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe offer local, regional and national shipping and delivery.  Smaller items will be shipped via UPS, Fedex, USPS.  We are a white glove “in home” partner with Uship which allows us to ship larger pieces nationwide.  Our partnership with Uship gives us access to the highest rated “LTL” (less-than-truckload) shipping companies from around the country.  These are independent companies who wrap, transport and set up the furniture in your home.  It can take a week to six weeks to get the items booked and delivered to your home.  Generally, the time frame depends on where you live.  Pieces going to a rural area in Kansas will take longer than pieces being shipped to major metros.  Larger, heavier and multiple pieces that require at least two people to move can also affect the time frame.  Local delivery areas include Sanford and the surrounding areas.  Raleigh, Durham (Triangle Area), Fayetteville, Greensboro, Winston Salem (Triad Area).  To see instant shipping and delivery quotes, add the item to the cart then select check out.  Click the “Ship” option and fill in your address and the quote will populate. 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