Canvas Print : John Liston / Paul Pry
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John Liston / Paul Pry
JOHN LISTON English comedian in the role of Mortons Paul Pry
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 619127
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10088952
1846 Comedian Inquisitive Liston Nosy Role Umbrella Unwelcome Performing Snooping
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "John Liston / Paul Pry" canvas print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This timeless image showcases English comedian John Liston in his iconic role as Morton's Paul Pry, a character renowned for his intrusive and meddlesome nature. The high-quality canvas print exudes an authentic and vibrant look, perfectly capturing the essence of this classic comedy moment. Add a touch of humor and nostalgia to your home décor with this eye-catching piece, sure to spark conversation and delight all who see it. Order now and bring this piece of comedic history into your living space.
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
John Liston, the English comedian, brilliantly brings to life the iconic character of Paul Pry in this 1846 photograph. Liston's expressive face, adorned with a quizzical and inquisitive look, is shielded by an umbrella, adding an element of mystery and intrigue to his performance. The character Paul Pry, created by the playwright Douglas Jerrold, was known for his unwelcome and nosy nature, constantly prying into other people's business. This historical image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the theatrical world of the 19th century. Liston's portrayal of Paul Pry was a sensation during its time, with audiences unable to resist the comedian's charm and wit. The image captures the essence of Liston's performance, as he masterfully embodies the character's snooping and prying nature. The photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of Paul Pry and the talent of John Liston. It invites us to reflect on the rich history of English comedy and the evolution of the comedic stage. The image also serves as a reminder of the power of a well-timed joke and the ability of a skilled performer to captivate an audience. John Liston's portrayal of Paul Pry continues to be celebrated in the annals of English comedy, and this photograph offers a unique and intriguing glimpse into the past. The image is a must-have for any collection of historical photographs or for those with an interest in the history of English comedy.
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