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Canvas Print : Barnacle Bill Puppet, c. 1938. Creator: Chris Makrenos
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Barnacle Bill Puppet, c. 1938. Creator: Chris Makrenos
Barnacle Bill Puppet, c. 1938
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Media ID 23883171
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Chris Makrenos Folk Art Gender Human Likeness Makrenos Chris Male Likeness Puppet Puppets Toys Gouache
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our vintage Barnacle Bill Puppet Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This collectible piece, featuring the iconic Barnacle Bill puppet created by Chris Makrenos in 1938, is brought to life in stunning detail on a high-quality canvas. Each print is carefully crafted to preserve the authenticity and character of this classic puppet from Heritage Images. Add a unique touch to your home decor or puppet collection with this captivating and timeless piece.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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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Barnacle Bill Puppet, c. 1938
EDITORS COMMENTS
by Chris Makrenos is a captivating snapshot of American folk art from the 1930s. This charming and skillfully crafted puppet showcases the creativity and ingenuity prevalent during this era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this unique creation. Made with watercolor graphite and pen and ink on paper, the puppet exudes character through its carefully painted features and lifelike expression. The use of color adds vibrancy to the piece, making it come alive before our eyes. Barnacle Bill Puppet represents a significant part of American heritage art, reflecting both cultural traditions and artistic innovation. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art Washington serves as a testament to its historical importance. This delightful toy evokes nostalgia for simpler times when handcrafted objects were treasured possessions. It reminds us of an era when children played with puppets like Barnacle Bill, igniting their imaginations and providing endless hours of entertainment. Chris Makrenos' creation transcends mere plaything status; it becomes an emblematic representation of American craftsmanship during the early 20th century. With its male likeness, this puppet also reflects gender roles prevalent at that time. As we admire "Barnacle Bill Puppet" we are transported back in time to experience a slice of Americana that continues to captivate audiences today.
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