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Framed 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
18"x14" Modern Frame
Step back in time with our vintage Barnacle Bill Puppet Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating piece, created by Chris Makrenos in 1938, showcases Barnacle Bill in all his glory. Each detail of this classic puppet is beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it a unique addition to any home or office. Bring a touch of nostalgia and charm to your space with this piece from Heritage Images.
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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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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