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Stage types: the "Johnnie"(colour litho)
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Stage types: the "Johnnie"(colour litho)
5996027 Stage types: the " Johnnie" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stage types: the " Johnnie". Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23277070
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Accent Comical Monocle Top Hat Winter Coat Comics Costume Design Entertaining Fancy Dress Fancy Dress Costume Johnnie Joke
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This vibrant and comical lithograph captures the essence of stage types in the early 20th century. Titled "Stage types: the Johnnie" this postcard print showcases a caricatured man dressed in an eccentric costume, complete with a top hat, monocle, and winter coat. The English School artist behind this artwork skillfully combines history and humor to create an entertaining piece. The character depicted here is undoubtedly a theatrical performer, as indicated by his flamboyant attire and exaggerated gestures. With his distinct accent and cloak draped over one arm, he embodies the essence of stage acting from that era. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this illustration - from the intricate design of the costume to the mischievous twinkle in our protagonist's eye. This postcard print offers a glimpse into both historical fashion trends and comedic entertainment during its time. It serves as a reminder of how theater played an essential role not only as a form of artistic expression but also as a source of amusement for audiences. Whether you're fascinated by vintage comics or simply appreciate clever visual storytelling, "Stage types: the Johnnie" will surely bring joy to your collection. This lithograph invites viewers on a whimsical journey through time while showcasing the creativity and talent prevalent within early 20th-century theater culture.
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