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The Childhood of Becassine, 1905 (colour litho)
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The Childhood of Becassine, 1905 (colour litho)
CHT189344 The Childhood of Becassine, 1905 (colour litho) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: one of the earliest comic strip characters; name alludes to the becasse (woodcock) a bird with a very long beak or nose where-as Becassine had a tiny nose;); © Archives Charmet
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This charming and colorful lithograph captures a moment from "The Childhood of Becassine," a beloved comic strip character created by Joseph Porphyre Pinchon in 1905. Becassine, one of the earliest comic strip heroines, is depicted with her signature tiny nose, contrasting with the long beak of the woodcock bird that inspired her name.
The image exudes nostalgia and whimsy, transporting viewers back to a simpler time when comic strips were a popular form of entertainment. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this classic character to life, showcasing Pinchon's talent as an illustrator.
Becassine's adventures have captivated audiences for generations, making her a timeless icon in the world of bande dessinée (comics). The text accompanying this illustration was written by Caumery, adding depth and humor to the story of Becassine's childhood.
Whether you're a fan of vintage comics or simply appreciate fine art, this print is sure to bring joy and laughter into your home. Let "The Childhood of Becassine" brighten up your space with its delightful charm and playful spirit.
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