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The Beggars Opera, Captain Macheath (colour litho)
5209227 The Beggars Opera, Captain Macheath (colour litho) by Fraser, Claud Lovat (1890-1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Captain Macheath. Illustration for The Beggars Opera written by Mr Gay (Heinemann, 1921).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23299498
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John Gay Captain Macheath The Beggars Opera
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.3cm x 7.6cm (2.1" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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 vibrant and dynamic illustration of Captain Macheath from "The Beggars Opera". Created by the talented artist Claud Lovat Fraser, this colour lithograph beautifully captures the essence of this iconic character. Captain Macheath, dressed in an elaborate costume, exudes an air of mystery and intrigue. His commanding presence is palpable as he stands against a backdrop that transports us to the world of 18th-century theatre. The attention to detail in his attire is remarkable, reflecting the meticulous craftsmanship that went into creating this piece. "The Beggars Opera" written by John Gay and published in 1921, comes alive through Fraser's artistic interpretation. This illustration perfectly encapsulates the spirit of the play - a satirical comedy filled with wit and social commentary. Displayed within a private collection, this rare gem offers viewers a glimpse into both historical theatre culture and Fraser's exceptional talent as an illustrator. Its inclusion in Look and Learn further highlights its significance as an important cultural artifact. Whether you are a lover of fine art or simply intrigued by theatrical history, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through visual mediums like painting and lithography.
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