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Home Decor from Granger
GEORGE CHRISTY (1827-1868). N
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7499909
1854 Beaver Beaver Hat Christy Costume Crow Julius Luggage Minstrel News Paper Show Singer Black Face Harrington
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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
In this print from the Granger Collection, we are transported back in time to witness a remarkable figure of American entertainment history - George Christy. Born in 1827 and sadly departing this world in 1868, Christy was an acclaimed singer and performer known for his mesmerizing stage presence. The image captures Christy standing tall, donning an elaborate costume that reflects the vibrant spirit of showmanship. His beaver hat adds a touch of elegance to his ensemble while his black face makeup pays homage to the minstrel tradition prevalent during that era. With a well-groomed moustache framing his determined expression, he exudes confidence and charisma. Surrounded by luggage and holding what appears to be a newspaper engraving featuring himself, Christy's fame is evident. The text accompanying the image mentions Harrington, Julius, Ginger Blue – perhaps alluding to some of his famous performances or songs. Notably, amidst all these details lies a crow perched on top of one of the suitcases. This intriguing addition adds an air of mystery and symbolism to the scene. This print serves as a testament to George Christy's impact on American entertainment culture during the mid-19th century. It offers us a glimpse into an era when African American performers like him defied societal barriers through their talent and artistry.
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