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Fine Art Print : Peter Cook, satirist pictured smoking a cigar - April 1980 22 / 04 / 1980
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Peter Cook, satirist pictured smoking a cigar - April 1980 22 / 04 / 1980
Peter Cook, satirist pictured smoking a cigar - April 1980
22/04/1980
Reg Lancaster/Staff
Daily Express
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
Media ID 21881738
© Mirrorpix
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Peter Cook Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's Memory Lane Prints collection. This iconic image, captured in April 1980, showcases the renowned satirist in a candid moment, smoking a cigar with an enigmatic expression. Reg Lancaster's brilliant black and white photograph beautifully preserves the essence of Cook's charisma and wit. Add this limited-edition print to your collection and bring a touch of British satire history into your home or office.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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
In this print from April 1980, we see the legendary satirist Peter Cook indulging in a moment of relaxation, his trademark wit and charm emanating effortlessly. With a cigar delicately held between his fingers, Cook exudes an air of sophistication and nonchalant coolness that defined him as one of the greatest comedians of the 20th century. Dressed in a stylish cap and sporting glasses that reflect both intelligence and mischief, Cook's presence is magnetic. His piercing gaze suggests a mind constantly at work, ready to dissect society's absurdities with razor-sharp humor. The photograph captures not just a man enjoying his vice but also an artist contemplating life's complexities through smoke-filled contemplation. Reg Lancaster skillfully immortalizes this iconic figure on film, freezing time to preserve the essence of Cook's brilliance for future generations to admire. Through this image, we are transported back to an era when satire was king and comedy was used as social commentary. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of history from Memory Lane Prints, we cannot help but feel grateful for the comedic genius that once graced our world. Peter Cook remains forever etched in our hearts as someone who fearlessly challenged conventions while making us laugh uncontrollably along the way.
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