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Poster Print : JOSEPH GRIMALDI (1779-1837) in clown costume. Etching by Isaac Robert Cruikshank
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JOSEPH GRIMALDI (1779-1837) in clown costume. Etching by Isaac Robert Cruikshank
JOSEPH GRIMALDI (1779-1837)
in clown costume. Etching by Isaac Robert Cruikshank
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Media ID 12353163
Actor Clown Comedian Costume Cruikshank Entertainment Etching Grimaldi Isaac Joseph Robert Ugly Mime
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring a piece of historical entertainment into your home or office with our Joseph Grimaldi Poster Print. This etching by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, part of the Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand, showcases the iconic image of Joseph Grimaldi in his famous clown costume. Grimaldi, known as the "Father of the English Clown," revolutionized clowning and left an indelible mark on the world of comedy. Add this captivating print to your decor and celebrate the rich history of the performing arts.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.9cm x 59.4cm (13.3" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic Joseph Grimaldi, a renowned actor and comedian of the 19th century. Dressed in an elaborate clown costume, he stands confidently before us, his presence commanding attention. The etching by Isaac Robert Cruikshank beautifully captures Grimaldi's essence as a performer. Grimaldi's contribution to English entertainment cannot be overstated. He was not only a skilled mime but also a masterful comedian who brought joy and laughter to audiences through his unique brand of humor. His ability to transform into various characters made him a beloved figure in the world of theater. In this portrait, Grimaldi's face is painted with exaggerated features that emphasize his role as a clown. Despite being known for his comedic talent, there is an undeniable sense of depth and complexity behind those expressive eyes. It is as if we can glimpse the man beneath the makeup - someone who dedicated their life to bringing happiness to others. Isaac Robert Cruikshank's etching technique adds another layer of artistry to this already remarkable image. The intricate details and delicate lines showcase both artists' skill and creativity. As we admire this print from Granger Art on Demand, let us remember Joseph Grimaldi for his lasting impact on entertainment history. His legacy lives on through countless performers who continue to bring smiles to our faces today
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