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Newman Noggs, from Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
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Newman Noggs, from Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho)
KDC465781 Newman Noggs, from Nicholas Nickleby, by Charles Dickens, 1923 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clerk to Ralph Nickleby; becomes Nicholass devoted friend; suffers from alcoholism; illustration from the series of Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons;
); British, out of copyright
Media ID 22672784
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Alcoholic Alcoholism Cigarette Card Clerk Devoted Dickensian Faithful Fiction Fictional Friend Loyal Nicholas Nickleby Vintage Card
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases Newman Noggs, a beloved character from Charles Dickens' timeless novel, Nicholas Nickleby. Created in 1923 by the talented artist Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd), this colour lithograph captures the essence of Noggs with remarkable detail. Noggs, portrayed as a full-length caricature, stands prominently against a backdrop that exudes Victorian charm. As Ralph Nickleby's clerk turned loyal friend to Nicholas, Noggs plays an integral role in the story's development. However, his struggles with alcoholism add depth and complexity to his character. Part of a series called "Character Sketches from Charles Dickens" this image was originally produced as cigarette cards by John Player & Sons. These vintage cards served not only as collectible items but also brought characters like Newman Noggs to life for readers and fans alike. The portrait radiates faithfulness and devotion through its depiction of Noggs' unwavering loyalty towards Nicholas. Despite battling personal demons, he remains committed to supporting his friend throughout their tumultuous journey. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of literary artistry, it serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature and how fictional characters can leave an indelible mark on our hearts. This image beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Newman Noggs while paying homage to Charles Dickens' rich storytelling legacy.
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