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Antique Framed Print : Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M
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Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M
KW293345 Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76, published by J.F. Ryder after Archibald M. Willard (chromolitho) by Willard, Archibald (1836-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Yankee Doodle Dandy; ); Ken Welsh; American, out of copyright
Media ID 12816011
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1876 American Flag Celebrating Characterisation Civil War Drum Fool Instruments Parody Patriotic Simpleton Singing Song Stars And Stripes Yankees Dying Piccolo
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.4cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 31.2cm x 36.3cm (12.3" x 14.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Published by J. F. Ryder after Archibald M. Willard, this chromolitho masterpiece captures the essence of patriotism and victory. In this scene, we witness a group of brave soldiers adorned in their tattered uniforms, proudly waving the stars and stripes flag amidst a battlefield strewn with wounded comrades. The image evokes both pride and sorrow as these valiant men celebrate their triumph while mourning the fallen. The central figure, Yankee Doodle himself, stands tall with an air of simplicity that belies his true spirit. A parody characterisation of an American fool, he embodies the resilience and determination that defines our nation's identity. As if echoing the song from which it draws its inspiration, this image comes alive with soldiers singing, dancing, and playing musical instruments such as drums and piccolos. Their jubilant expressions reveal a deep sense of camaraderie forged through shared sacrifice. Published in 1876 during America's centennial year, "Yankee Doodle or the Spirit of 76" serves as a patriotic reminder of our country's enduring values. It encapsulates both the horrors faced on the battlefield and our unwavering commitment to freedom. This remarkable piece is not just a historical artifact; it is an artistic testament to those who fought for liberty under difficult circumstances. As we gaze upon this print today, let us
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