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Poster Print : Cigar Store Indian, c. 1939. Creator: Robert W. R. Taylor
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Cigar Store Indian, c. 1939. Creator: Robert W. R. Taylor
Cigar Store Indian, c. 1939
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Advert Advertisement Carved Wood Cigar Store Cigar Store Figure Cigar Store Indian Indians Robert W Robert Wr Taylor Taylor Taylor Robert Wr Tobacco Shop Tobacconist Wood Carving Woodcarving Wooden Indian Functional Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cigar Store Indian Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This vintage image, created by renowned photographer Robert W.R. Taylor in 1939, showcases an iconic figure of American history. The Cigar Store Indian, a traditional wooden caricature of an Indigenous American, was a common sight in tobacco shops during the early 20th century. This stunning black and white print, sourced from Heritage Images, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, collectors, and those who appreciate the beauty of classic Americana. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this unique and intriguing poster print from Media Storehouse.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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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Cigar Store Indian, c. 1939: A Timeless Tribute to Native American Heritage". This print showcases the remarkable craftsmanship of Robert W. R. Taylor's "Cigar Store Indian" a stunning wooden sculpture created in the late 1930s. With its vibrant colors and intricate carvings, this piece stands as both an exquisite work of art and a symbol of America's rich cultural heritage. Taylor's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this carved wood masterpiece. The multi-colored surface brings the figure to life, capturing the essence of traditional Native American attire with precision and authenticity. From feathered headdress to intricately patterned garments, every element reflects Taylor's deep respect for indigenous culture. Originally designed as an advertisement for a tobacco shop, this Cigar Store Indian transcends its functional purpose to become a cherished artistic treasure. Its presence evokes nostalgia for a bygone era when such figures were common sights outside shops across the country. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this iconic piece serves as a reminder of America's complex history and diverse origins. It pays homage not only to Native American tribes but also celebrates their significant contributions to our nation’s identity. As we admire Taylor's skillful blend of watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper captured in this photo print, let us appreciate his dedication towards preserving indigenous art forms while acknowledging their enduring significance within our collective consciousness.
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