Fine Art Print : Caricature of William J Florence, actor and writer
Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Caricature of William J Florence, actor and writer
Caricature of William J Florence (William Jermyn Conlin, 1831-1891), American actor, songwriter and playwright.
1880
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Media ID 14312220
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Actors Bryan Dramatist Entracte Florence Jermyn Playwright Smart Songwriter
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating caricature of William J. Florence, an American actor, songwriter, and playwright, is a masterpiece by renowned artist Terry Parker, as published by Mary Evans Picture Library in 1880. With intricate details and vivid colors, this print is not only a beautiful addition to any space but also a testament to the rich history of the performing arts. Order now and let this timeless piece of art tell a story in your personal gallery.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the charismatic American actor, songwriter, and playwright, William J. Florence, in the prime of his career during the Victorian era. Born as William Jermyn Conlin on March 23, 1831, Florence was a versatile artist who excelled in various aspects of the entertainment industry. The image, created by the skilled hand of Terry Parker, captures the essence of Florence's magnetic personality. He is depicted wearing the fashionable attire of the 1880s, including a smart tie and high collar, which was the height of sophistication during that time. The caricature also highlights his expressive face and animated features, which were renowned for bringing characters to life on stage. Florence's impressive resume spanned across acting, songwriting, and playwriting. He was a leading man in numerous productions and was known for his memorable performances in plays such as "Entracte" and "Alfred and Agnes," which he co-wrote with Alfred Bryan. His talent as a songwriter was also celebrated, and he penned many popular tunes that were featured in his plays and performed by other artists. Despite the playful and exaggerated nature of this caricature, it accurately reflects the larger-than-life persona that William J. Florence brought to the stage. His contributions to the entertainment industry during the 1880s continue to be celebrated, and this image serves as a testament to his enduring legacy.
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