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J L Toole, Comedian (engraving)
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J L Toole, Comedian (engraving)
3099770 J L Toole, Comedian (engraving) by Waddy, Frederick (1848-1901); Private Collection; (add.info.: J L Toole, Comedian. Illustration for Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, the drawings by Frederick Waddy (Tinsley, 1873).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22507214
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Achievement Celebrity Hall John Lawrence Toole Men Of The Day Nineteeth Perceptive Picture Prominent Well Known Celebrities Characters
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This print showcases the renowned comedian J L Toole in a satirical engraving by Frederick Waddy. With his prominent presence and unmistakable talent, Toole was a celebrated figure of the nineteenth century's theatrical scene. The image captures his gaity and charismatic character, making it an exceptional portrayal of this comic genius. The engraving is part of Cartoon Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Men of the Day, a collection that highlights influential individuals from various fields during that era. Waddy's perceptive drawing perfectly encapsulates Toole's unique personality, emphasizing his achievements as one of the most beloved comedians in Victorian England. Toole's fame extended beyond just theater; he was also recognized for his contributions to music and celebrity culture at large. His portrait stands as a testament to his enduring legacy within these realms. Witty and sharp-witted, Toole became synonymous with scathing satire through satirical drawings like this one. This particular caricature offers an insightful glimpse into both the man himself and the societal context in which he thrived. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece from their private collection, allowing us to appreciate not only Toole but also the artistry behind capturing such iconic figures from history.
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