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Framed Print : Tattooed Boy, 1921 (b / w photo)
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Tattooed Boy, 1921 (b / w photo)
DGC288125 Tattooed Boy, 1921 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: view of an American boy heavily tattooed back); Prismatic Pictures; out of copyright
Media ID 23178656
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1921 Back Body Art Body Modification Extreme Inked Rear View Tattoo Tattooed Tattoos
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a captivating vintage touch to your decor with our Framed Prints featuring the iconic Tattooed Boy image from Bridgeman Images. This classic black and white photograph, titled "Tattooed Boy, 1921," showcases an intriguing view of an American boy heavily tattooed on his back. Part of the Prismatic Pictures collection and out of copyright, this timeless piece adds depth and character to any room. Experience the allure of history with our Framed Prints, expertly crafted to bring fine art into your home.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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 photograph, titled "Tattooed Boy, 1921" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of body art in early 20th-century America. The image showcases a young man whose back is adorned with an intricate tapestry of tattoos, creating a striking visual spectacle. The boy's heavily tattooed body serves as a canvas for self-expression and individuality. Each inked design tells its own story, revealing the boy's personal journey and experiences. From religious symbols like Jesus Christ to mysterious patterns and motifs, these tattoos reflect not only his external appearance but also his inner thoughts and beliefs. Photographer Charles Craddock masterfully captures this moment in time, immortalizing the young man's unique form of self-identification through body modification. The rear view perspective adds an element of intrigue to the composition, inviting viewers to contemplate the significance behind each carefully etched mark on his skin. As we delve into this remarkable portrait from nearly a century ago, it becomes evident that tattooing was more than just decorative; it represented rebellion against societal norms and served as a means of asserting one's identity. This photograph stands as a testament to the enduring power of body art throughout history. "Tattooed Boy" is part of Prismatic Pictures' collection held privately but made accessible through Fine Art Finder by Bridgeman Images. Its presence in our lives today reminds us that even though times have changed since 1921, human beings continue to seek ways to express themselves creatively – be it through tattoos or other forms of artistic expression – leaving their mark on both their bodies and society at large.
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