Framed Print : Posada, Illustration, The Adventures of Don Chepito
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Posada, Illustration, The Adventures of Don Chepito
Illustration, The Adventures of Don Chepito -- Don Chepito addressing people in the street from a cart. Date: circa 1890s
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Media ID 14263523
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Addressing Adventures Audience Foolish Gesture Laughing Listening Mexican Mexico Mocking Posada Raised Speaking Spectators Speech
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints featuring the iconic illustration, "The Adventures of Don Chepito" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, depicting Don Chepito addressing people in the street from his cart, dates back to the 1890s and transports us to a bygone era. The high-quality print is beautifully framed in a classic design, making it a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the rich history and culture of this captivating illustration and elevate your space with this timeless piece.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). 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 39.6cm x 26.7cm (15.6" x 10.5")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled "The Adventures of Don Chepito" by the renowned Mexican artist Jose Guadalupe Posada, dates back to the 1890s. The image showcases Don Chepito, a popular comic character of the time, addressing a lively crowd from the back of a cart. With a gesture of open arms and a serious expression on his face, Don Chepito speaks to the people, drawing their undivided attention. The men in the audience, some with amused expressions, others mocking, and a few laughing outright, create a vibrant and engaging scene. Don Chepito, an old and foolish man, was a beloved figure in Mexican folklore and a common character in Posada's work. His adventures often revolved around his mischievous antics, providing both humor and social commentary. The illustration captures the essence of this tradition, showcasing the connection between the character and his audience. Posada's design is a testament to his exceptional storytelling abilities and his unique artistic style. The use of bold lines, intricate details, and rich colors brings the scene to life, transporting us back in time to the bustling streets of Mexico in the late 1800s. This image is not only a beautiful work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the culture and traditions of a bygone era.
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