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Premium Framed Print : A man outside Brookss Club, London, 1815. Artist: George Cruikshank
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A man outside Brookss Club, London, 1815. Artist: George Cruikshank
A man outside Brookss Club, London, 1815. Behold at Brookss step-nay! I ll be bound to say a figure such as this you ll see there every day. A man dressed in a shovel hat, brown coat, fawn breeches and blue and white stripped stockings standing at the door of Brookss Club. The figure may be Sir Thomas Stepney, Groom of the Bedchamber to the Duke of York
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Media ID 15177102
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Breeches Britches Club Cruikshank Door Gentlemans Club George Cruikshank Pavement Sidewalk Sir Thomas Stepney Stocking Stockings Striped Brookss
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print by George Cruikshank, we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in 1815. The focal point of the image is a distinguished man standing outside Brookss Club, one of the most exclusive gentlemen's clubs in the city at that time. The man's attire speaks volumes about his social status and impeccable taste. He wears a fashionable shovel hat, complemented by a brown coat and fawn breeches. His blue and white striped stockings add a touch of whimsy to his otherwise refined ensemble. It is speculated that this figure may be Sir Thomas Stepney, Groom of the Bedchamber to the Duke of York. Whether it is him or not, he certainly embodies the elegance and sophistication associated with high society during this era. Cruikshank's skillful etching captures not only the man's striking appearance but also provides us with a glimpse into daily life on London's pavements. The busy sidewalk serves as an intriguing backdrop for our protagonist, showcasing both ordinary people going about their business and other members entering or leaving Brookss Club. This artwork offers us an insightful window into 19th-century Britain - its fashion trends, social hierarchies, and vibrant urban landscapes. It stands as a testament to Cruikshank's talent as both a caricaturist and observer of human nature.
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