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Fine Art Print : Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford)
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Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford)
Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford) (1895-1973). Born and raised in Britain (and having served in the British Army in WW1), he worked chiefly in the United States of America, achieving fame combining magic with a very entertaining stage performance, setting the template for many magicians and conjurors in the following decades. Date: 1937
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© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Conjuror Magic Magician Monocle Sleight Tatler Tricks Trickster Valentine 1937
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchantment of yesteryears with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Cardini - Magician (Richard Valentine Pitchford) from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Cardini in his prime, exuding charm and mystery as he performs an unforgettable illusion. Born in Britain and renowned for his work in the United States, Cardini's magic left audiences spellbound for generations. Bring the magic into your home with this stunning, high-quality print that is sure to be a conversation starter and a source of endless wonder.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 46cm (16" x 18.1")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the enigmatic figure of Cardini, born as Richard Valentine Pitchford, in the midst of one of his mesmerizing magic performances during the 1930s. A British magician who rose to international fame, Cardini is seen here in his signature attire, donning a monocle and top hat, as he expertly manipulates a deck of cards with an air of mystery and charm. Born in Britain and having served in the British Army during World War I, Cardini's career took off in the United States, where he became a household name by combining magic with an entertaining stage presence. His innovative approach to magic set the template for many magicians and conjurors in the following decades. In this image, taken in 1937, Cardini is shown performing a sleight-of-hand card trick, his nimble fingers deftly moving the cards with an almost imperceptible grace. The photograph, published in the prestigious British society magazine Tatler, showcases Cardini's ability to captivate audiences with his skill and charisma. Cardini's magic was not just about tricks; it was about creating an experience. His performances were filled with wit, humor, and a touch of mischief, making him a true trickster and a beloved figure in the world of magic. This photograph is a testament to his enduring legacy and the lasting impact he had on the art of magic during the 1930s.
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