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Fine Art Print : Artemus Ward, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
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Artemus Ward, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Artemas Ward, Jr. [sic], between 1855 and 1865. [Humorist writer, lecturer and performer Charles Farrar Browne, better known as Artemus Ward; considered to be Americas first stand-up comedian]
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This captivating image features the enigmatic figure of Artemus Ward, a renowned humorist writer, lecturer, and performer from the mid-19th century. Known as America's first stand-up comedian, Artemus Ward, portrayed here between 1855 and 1865, left an indelible mark on the entertainment scene with his wit and charm. This stunning, unknown photograph from Heritage Images adds an intriguing touch to any space, transporting you back in time. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our authentic and beautifully printed Fine Art Prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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 captures the enigmatic figure of Artemus Ward, believed to have been taken between 1855 and 1865. The creator remains unknown, but this image provides a glimpse into the life of Charles Farrar Browne, better known as Artemus Ward - America's first stand-up comedian. Ward was not just a humorist writer; he was also a renowned lecturer and performer who captivated audiences with his wit and charm. With his distinctive facial hair, including a well-groomed mustache, Ward exudes an air of confidence and charisma in this portrait. The photograph is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed at the Library of Congress. It showcases Mathew B. Brady's exceptional talent for capturing still images that convey both personality and depth. This particular shot exemplifies Brady's ability to immortalize individuals from various walks of life during the 19th century. Artemus Ward's contribution to American comedy cannot be overstated. His unique brand of humor paved the way for future generations of comedians, making him an icon in his own right. Whether through writing or performing on stage, Ward left an indelible mark on the country's entertainment industry. As we gaze upon this portrait, we are reminded not only of Artemus Ward himself but also of the rich cultural heritage he represents – a testament to America's enduring love affair with laughter and its profound impact on society throughout history.
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