This is an antique engraving with a copyright date of 1888. It show a woman sleeping. Two children are in the foreground. One is dressed and is probably a real child. The other is undressed, and store is probably a cherub or a putti, or maybe a cupid, since there are arrows on the fabric between the two children.
Below the image are the words:
HANS MAKART, PINX
Copyright 1888 by G. B.
GRAVURE COUPIL & CO.
A DREAM
From the Original Painting in the Wolfe collection, Metropolitan Museum
BARRIE, PHILADELPHIA
The image size is 6" x 10", the engraving indentation is 7-3/4" x 12-1/2", and the total size of the paper is 11-7/8" x 17".
The image is in good condition. The paper is rough around the outside edges, with darkening, chips and creases, but nothing major. The paper is a bit fragile because of its age, and it probably should not be bent or rolled. It will be shipped flat, in a large flat container.
If you have any questions, or would like additional photos, please don't hesitate to ask.
Product code: 1888 Engraving, "A Dream", Barrie, Philadelphia, store Original Antique Engraving