{"product_id":"print-child-blowing-bubbles-with-dog-sandgaard-denmark-framed-art-signed-constanza-vintage","title":"Print, Framed, Boy Blowing Bubbles with Dog, Constanza, Big Eyes, Sandgaard Denmark, Mid-Century Kitsch, Vintage 1950s–1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eA boy. A dog. A cloud of pink and blue bubbles. Constanza saw childhood the way it actually feels from the inside.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Constanza print — a boy in gingham overalls sitting on the floor blowing bubbles, his loyal dog companion at his side, the bubbles encircling the whole scene in pink and blue. Artist-signed \"Constanza.\" Framed and published by Sandgaard, Denmark. Circa 1950s–1970s. One available. Ready to hang.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eConstanza is a pseudonym — the actual artist's identity was never publicly disclosed, as was common practice for commercial illustrators producing mass-market work in the mid-century era. What is known is that Constanza's work became one of the most beloved expressions of the \"Big Eyes\" aesthetic that Margaret Keane popularized: children with large, luminous eyes, round cheeks, and big heads, rendered with a warmth and innocence that made their pieces irresistible as nursery and children's room decor. Today Constanza prints are actively collected by lovers of vintage kitsch and mid-century childhood nostalgia — and pieces in their original frames are increasingly difficult to find.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis one is framed in a lightweight plastic frame with a clear acrylic protective sheet rather than glass — likely a deliberate safety choice for children's rooms. The Sandgaard Denmark sticker is intact on the reverse with a metal hanging hook. Acrylic cover has light scratching visible in raking light only; the print itself is in very good condition with no yellowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderful piece for a Constanza collector, a lover of mid-century kitsch and Big Eyes art, a nursery decorator, or anyone who grew up with a print like this and wants it back on their wall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Constanza (pseudonym) — mid-century Big Eyes illustrator\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sandgaard, Denmark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDated:\u003c\/strong\u003e circa 1950s–1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 9.5\" × 7.5\" (portrait)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Print on paper — lightweight plastic frame, acrylic protective cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage used, very good. No yellowing on print. Minor water stain on back (not visible from front). Acrylic cover lightly scratched in raking light only. Please review all photos carefully — we cannot accept returns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Antigo Trunk","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43104841826513,"sku":"DC1868","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0624\/1733\/8577\/files\/IMG_7310.jpg?v=1779824835","url":"https:\/\/www.antigotrunk.com\/products\/print-child-blowing-bubbles-with-dog-sandgaard-denmark-framed-art-signed-constanza-vintage","provider":"Antigo Trunk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}