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Tenniel self-portrait
Sir John Tenniel (1820 - 1914) the book illustrator and Punch cartoonist at the age of 69
1889
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Media ID 14276820
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Cartoonist Cravat Illustrator Moustache Punch Tenniel
Cushion
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
This self-portrait captures Sir John Tenniel (1820-1891) at the age of 69, showcasing the distinguished features and artistic brilliance of the renowned English book illustrator and Punch cartoonist. Tenniel's expressive eyes, framed by bushy sideburns and a well-groomed moustache, convey a sense of wisdom and introspection. His neatly tied cravat and pin add an air of sophistication to his appearance. Born on February 27, 1820, in London, Tenniel began his artistic career as an apprentice engraver before transitioning to illustration. He is best known for his collaborations with Lewis Carroll on the classic children's books "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" and "Through the Looking-Glass," for which his whimsical and imaginative illustrations have become iconic. Tenniel's work for Punch, a popular weekly magazine, further solidified his reputation as a master of satire and visual humor. The self-portrait, created in 1889, reveals the artist's dedication to his craft and his ability to capture the essence of human character. The intricately detailed rendering of his clothing and facial features showcases Tenniel's exceptional skill as an illustrator. This image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy as a pioneering figure in the world of book illustration and visual humor. Sir John Tenniel's self-portrait is a captivating glimpse into the life of a man whose work continues to inspire and delight audiences of all ages. This photograph, preserved in the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique opportunity to connect with the artist and appreciate the artistry and creativity that defined his career.
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