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List of Characters, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
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List of Characters, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465505 List of Characters, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: From Twenty-Four Original Character Illustrations to Bleak House ; Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70), first published in installments 1852-53); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22928458
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Bleak House Contents Handwritten List Novels Charles Dickens
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This print showcases a mesmerizing piece of artwork titled "List of Characters, c. 1920s" by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd). The intricate pen and ink drawing with watercolor on paper measures 28.5x22.5 cm and is housed in the esteemed Free Library of Philadelphia's Rare Book Department. The artwork is part of a collection called "Twenty-Four Original Character Illustrations to Bleak House" which pays homage to Charles Dickens' renowned novel, Bleak House. This particular illustration features a handwritten list of characters from the novel, meticulously crafted by Clarke in the 1920s. With its vintage charm and literary significance, this print transports us back to the roaring twenties when literature thrived as an art form. It serves as a testament to both Clarke's artistic prowess and his deep appreciation for Dickens' timeless work. As we delve into this visual masterpiece, we are reminded of the power that books hold in shaping our imagination and understanding of complex characters. Each stroke of Clarke's pen brings these fictional individuals to life, inviting us to explore their stories within the pages of Bleak House. Whether you're an avid reader or simply captivated by historical art forms, this print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry that intertwines literature and visual arts in the early twentieth century.
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