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Framed Print : Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
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Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Cartoon of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch. (London, 25 June 1881)
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18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring a touch of literary history into your home with our exquisite framed print featuring Oscar Wilde, the renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and wit. This captivating image, created by Edward Linley Sambourne in 1881, is taken from the Fancy Portraits series in Punch magazine. The cartoon depicts Wilde in his distinctive style and charm, making this a must-have for any bibliophile or art enthusiast's collection. Our high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home or office.
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 print captures the essence of Oscar Wilde, the renowned Irish playwright, novelist, poet, and wit. Created in 1881 by artist Edward Linley Sambourne for Punch magazine's Fancy Portraits series, this cartoon-like caricature showcases Wilde's distinct personality and Victorian charm. In this satirical engraving, Wilde is depicted with exaggerated features that emphasize his larger-than-life presence. His signature flamboyant style is evident through his elegant attire and perfectly groomed mustache. The artist skillfully captures both the physicality and essence of Wilde's persona. Wilde was a literary genius whose works continue to captivate audiences even today. As an author and playwright, he pushed boundaries with his witty dialogue and unconventional themes. This portrait serves as a testament to his influential role in British literature during the late 19th century. The monochrome aesthetic adds a timeless quality to the image while highlighting Sambourne's artistic prowess. It transports us back to an era when satire reigned supreme in capturing society's quirks and idiosyncrasies. This print serves as a reminder of Oscar Wilde's enduring legacy as one of Ireland's most celebrated literary figures. It encapsulates not only his profession but also the spirit of an entire era defined by creativity, humor, and intellectualism.
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