Photographic Print : Caricature of Wiliam Wilde, Irish journalist and poet
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Caricature of Wiliam Wilde, Irish journalist and poet
Caricature of Wiliam Willie Charles Kingsbury Wilde (1852-1899), Irish journalist, poet and drama critic, elder brother of Oscar. Seen here sitting in the theatre stalls.
1881
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Media ID 14309749
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
1881 Brother Bryan Critic Drama Elder Entracte Journalist Oscar Stalls Wilde Willie Kingsbury Wiliam
10"x8" Photo Print
Bring a touch of historical wit to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating caricature of Irish journalist and poet, Willie Charles Kingsbury Wilde, by Terry Parker, offers a humorous glimpse into the life of an intriguing figure. As an elder brother of the renowned Oscar Wilde, Willie Wilde made significant contributions to journalism and drama criticism in his own right. This print, taken from the Mary Evans Picture Library, dates back to 1881, capturing Wilde in the theatre stalls with a mischievous grin. Add this unique piece to your collection and bring a piece of history to life. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Caricature of Willie Wilde" today.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts William Wilde, an Irish journalist, poet, and drama critic, in the prime of his career during the Victorian era. Born in 1852, Wilde was the elder brother of the renowned Oscar Wilde, and though his talents may have been overshadowed by his more famous sibling, William made significant contributions to the literary and theatrical worlds in his own right. In this image, Wilde is seen sitting in the theatre stalls during an intermission, deep in thought as the curtain rises on the next act. His introspective expression and thoughtful posture suggest a man fully immersed in the art of drama criticism. The intricate details of the caricature highlight Wilde's distinctive profile, complete with a full beard and expressive features. The year is 1881, and the 1880s were a pivotal time in Wilde's life. He had already established himself as a respected journalist and poet, and his incisive drama criticism was gaining attention both in Ireland and in London. This period saw the publication of many of his most notable works, including his poetry collection "Ravenna" and his critical essays on the works of Alfred Sutro and Bryan Martyn. Despite the passage of time, this caricature of William Wilde remains a fascinating glimpse into the life of a man who, though often overshadowed by his more famous brother, left an indelible mark on the literary and theatrical landscape of his time.
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