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Cartoon by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), dressed in dandy, made during his trip to the United
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Cartoon by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), dressed in dandy, made during his trip to the United
XEE4168264 Cartoon by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), dressed in dandy, made during his trip to the United States in 1882. Drawing by Thomas Nast (1840-1902) in " Harpers weekly" of September 9, 1882. by Nast, Thomas (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartoon by Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), dressed in dandy, made during his trip to the United States in 1882. Drawing by Thomas Nast (1840-1902) in " Harpers weekly" of September 9, 1882.); Stefano Bianchetti; American, out of copyright
Media ID 23723700
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19th Mode Mens Fashion Oscar 1854 1916 Virilite Wilde Mode
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This print captures a cartoon depiction of the renowned writer and playwright, Oscar Wilde, during his visit to the United States in 1882. Dressed in his signature dandy style, Wilde exudes an air of sophistication and flamboyance that was characteristic of his persona. The drawing, skillfully created by Thomas Nast for "Harpers Weekly" on September 9th, 1882, showcases Wilde's larger-than-life personality. Wilde's trip to America marked a significant moment in his career as he embarked on a lecture tour across the country. This caricature perfectly encapsulates both the admiration and curiosity surrounding this enigmatic figure during his time in the United States. The vibrant colors used in this engraving add depth and liveliness to the image, emphasizing Wilde's unique fashion sense and theatrical presence. His confident stance and elegant attire reflect not only his personal style but also challenge societal norms of masculinity at that time. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Stefano Bianchetti's private collection, we are transported back to an era where wit and charm reigned supreme. It serves as a reminder of Oscar Wilde's enduring legacy as one of history's most celebrated literary figures while showcasing how art can capture the essence of an individual with such brilliance.
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