Fine Art Print : Cartoon, John O Shea -- The General
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Cartoon, John O Shea -- The General
Cartoon, John O Shea -- The General.
1883
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Media ID 14401064
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1883 Bryan Entracte Oshea Pince Shea
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Cartoon, John O'Shea -- The General, from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, exclusively available through Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning 1883 print showcases the remarkable talent of John O'Shea, a celebrated cartoonist of his time. The General, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, is a testament to O'Shea's ability to capture the essence of his subject with wit and charm. Bring this timeless piece of art into your home or office to add a touch of history and humor to your space. Order your Fine Art Print today and join the countless collectors who have appreciated the works of John O'Shea for generations.
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 37.3cm x 50.8cm (14.7" 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 cartoon, titled "The General" and featuring the renowned Irish-American actor John O'Shea (1852-1916), was published on November 10, 1883, by the satirical weekly magazine, Bryan's Entracte. The image showcases O'Shea in full Victorian regalia, complete with a top hat adorned with a ribbon and a monocle in his right eye. The artist, whose name remains unknown, masterfully captures the essence of the era with intricate detail, from the textured fabric of O'Shea's military uniform to the delicate folds of his coat and the subtle shading on his facial features. John O'Shea was a popular figure on the American stage during the late 19th century, known for his versatility and commanding presence. In this cartoon, he is depicted as a dapper and authoritative military officer, adding to his already impressive repertoire of roles. The artist's use of humor and exaggeration adds an entertaining twist to the image, making it a delightful representation of the time. The Victorian era, characterized by its ornate decoration, strict social norms, and industrial growth, is brought to life through the intricate details of this cartoon. The era's fashion, from the high collars and pince-nez glasses to the top hats and monocles, is faithfully reproduced, providing a glimpse into the past. This image is a testament to the artistic talent and cultural significance of the time, making it an invaluable addition to any collection of Victorian-era art or American theater history.
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