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Framed Print : Charles Dickens, by Andre Gill, 1868
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Charles Dickens, by Andre Gill, 1868
Engraved caricature of Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the English writer, produced by the French artist, Andre Gill, first published in 1868
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1812 1868 Andre Dickens Engraved Gill Produced
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of literary history into your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring the engraved caricature of Charles Dickens by French artist Andre Gill. Dated 1868, this captivating image showcases a humorous yet respectful portrayal of the English literary giant. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online, this framed print is a must-have for any Dickens enthusiast or bibliophile. Experience the charm of the past as you adorn your walls with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.8cm x 24.4cm (7.4" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
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This print showcases a humorous and intriguing portrayal of Charles Dickens by the renowned French artist, André Gill. Dickens, an English writer born on February 7, 1812, is depicted in this engraved caricature produced by Gill in 1868. Dickens' literary genius and profound impact on English literature are undeniable; his works continue to be celebrated and cherished around the world. Gill's depiction of Dickens captures the writer's distinctive features and personality, with a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a quirky, expressive pose. The artist's masterful use of lines and shading adds depth and texture to the print, making it a captivating work of art. First published in 1868, this caricature of Dickens was produced during a time when the writer was at the height of his fame. Dickens' novels, such as "A Tale of Two Cities," "Great Expectations," and "Oliver Twist," had already become literary classics, and his popularity continued to grow. Despite being a French artist, Gill's work was highly sought after in England, and this caricature of Dickens is a testament to his talent and skill. The print was produced using the engraving technique, which involves incising lines into a metal plate and then printing from that plate. This technique allows for intricate detail and depth, making it an ideal choice for capturing the nuances of Gill's artistic vision. Today, this print serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on one of the most influential writers in English literature. It is a reminder of the enduring power of art to capture the essence of a person and preserve it for future generations to appreciate.
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