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Characters from Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
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Characters from Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465792 Characters from Pickwick Papers, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: L to R: Dumkins, Mr. Pickwick, Luffey, The Fat Boy, Sam Weller, Tony Weller, Mr. Snodgrass, Mr. Justice Stareleigh, Sergeant Buzfuz, Job Trotter, Alfred Jingle Esq. Bob Sawyer and Dismal Jemmy ; illustrations from the series of Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons; ); British, out of copyright
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Charles Dickens Cigarette Card Dickensian Fiction Fictional Pickwick Pickwick Papers Sam Weller Vintage Card Characters
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This vibrant and lively print captures the beloved characters from Charles Dickens' timeless masterpiece, "Pickwick Papers". Created in 1923 by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd), this colour lithograph showcases a delightful ensemble of fictional personalities that have captured the hearts of readers for generations. From left to right, we see an array of distinctive figures brought to life on these vintage cigarette cards. The central figure is none other than Mr. Pickwick himself, exuding wisdom and charm as he stands amidst his eccentric companions. Surrounding him are familiar faces such as Sam Weller, Tony Weller, and Bob Sawyer, each with their own unique quirks and idiosyncrasies. The composition also includes notable characters like Sergeant Buzfuz, Job Trotter, Alfred Jingle Esq. , and Dismal Jemmy - all expertly depicted in caricature-like portraits that capture their essence perfectly. With its humorous undertones and clever wit, this artwork encapsulates the spirit of Dickensian literature at its finest. Originally produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons, these illustrations have now found a place in private collections worldwide. This particular print offers a glimpse into Victorian-era storytelling through its vivid colors and intricate details. As we admire this image filled with literary history, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of Charles Dickens' imagination and his ability to create unforgettable characters that continue to resonate with audiences today.
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