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Canvas Print : Dandy Pickpockets
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Dandy Pickpockets
1818: Smartly dressed pickpockets diving in a street near St James Palace, London. Original Artist - Cruikshank (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 14632145
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring a touch of historical intrigue to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Canvas Print of "Dandy Pickpockets" by Hulton Archive from our Fine Art Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally created by Cruikshank in 1818, depicts smartly dressed pickpockets in action near St James Palace, London. The high-quality canvas print faithfully reproduces the rich details and vibrant colors of the original artwork, ensuring a stunning addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the past with this unique and intriguing piece of art.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this print titled "Dandy Pickpockets" we are transported back to the bustling streets of London in 1818. The image captures a moment of audacity and mischief as smartly dressed pickpockets dive into action near St James Palace. With their refined attire, they blend seamlessly into the elegant surroundings, making it all the more surprising that they engage in such illicit activities. The original artist, Cruikshank, skillfully portrays the contrasting worlds of sophistication and criminality within this single frame. The composition draws our attention to both male and female pickpockets, highlighting their equal participation in this underground trade. It is a reminder that appearances can be deceiving; even those who seem respectable may have hidden intentions. This landscape-format photograph from Hulton Archive allows us to appreciate not only the artistic value but also its historical significance. It offers a glimpse into an era when London was teeming with life and intrigue at every corner. As we observe these daring individuals captured forever on paper, we cannot help but marvel at their audaciousness while simultaneously contemplating the moral ambiguity of their actions. This thought-provoking piece invites us to reflect upon societal norms and challenges our perceptions of right and wrong. With its rich European heritage intertwined with tales of lawlessness, Dandy Pickpockets serves as a testament to human complexity throughout history. As we admire this remarkable artwork from Fine Art Storehouse's collection, let us delve deeper into its narrative and allow ourselves to be transported back
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