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Framed Print : Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson)
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Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson)
Chung Ling Soo (real name William Robinson). The other side of the previously shown circular flyer showing a portrait of Soo in the centre of a Willow Pattern Plate. The design appears as the central image of a poster reproduced as Lot 1156 in the Catalogue of Part III of the J. B. Findlay Collection of conjuring material (1980), which reproduces 37 Chung Ling Soo posters, none of which are in Will Dexter s, The Riddle of Chung Ling Soo (1955). At the Islington Empire Theatre in London, 17th August 1914, part one of Chungs performance was The Willow Pattern Plate. Date: 1910
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Chung Circle Circular Conjurer Flier Flyer Ling Magic Magician Plait Pony Ponytail Queue Robinson Tail Willow
13.5"x11.5" (34x29cm) Premium Frame
Introducing the captivating Chung Ling Soo Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an exquisite portrait of the renowned magician, William Robinson, also known as Chung Ling Soo. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases Soo in traditional Chinese attire, adding an air of mystery and intrigue. The print is beautifully framed, making it a perfect addition to any home or office, adding a touch of historical charm and enchantment. Rights Managed through Media Storehouse ensures the authenticity and quality of this unique piece, making it a must-have for magician enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Experience the allure of the past with this exquisite Chung Ling Soo Framed Print.
Framed and mounted 9x7 print. Professionally handmade full timber moulded frames are finished off with framers tape and come with a hanging solution on the back. Outer dimensions are 13.5x11.5 inches (34x29cm). Quality timber frame frame moulding (20mm wide and 30mm deep) with frame colours in your choice of black, white, or raw oak and a choice of black or white card mounts. Frames have a perspex front providing a virtually unbreakable glass-like finish which is easily cleaned with a damp cloth.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21.4cm x 21.4cm (8.4" x 8.4")
Estimated Product Size is 34cm x 29.2cm (13.4" x 11.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This portrait of Chung Ling Soo, also known as William Robinson, graces the center of a Willow Pattern Plate design on this vintage poster. The image, which dates back to around 1910, is a captivating representation of the renowned magician in his prime. Chung Ling Soo's theatrical career reached new heights during this period, and this poster, Lot 1156 in the Catalogue of Part III of the J.B. Findlay Collection of conjuring material (1980), offers a glimpse into the popularity of his performances. The portrait showcases Chung Ling Soo's distinctive appearance, with his long ponytail, or queue, and blue plait, which was a signature element of his stage persona. The Willow Pattern Plate design, a common motif in Chinese-inspired art, adds an exotic and mystical touch to the poster, further emphasizing the magician's Eastern persona. The reverse side of this circular flyer reveals that Chung Ling Soo performed the first part of his act at the Islington Empire Theatre in London on the 17th of August, 1914. The Willow Pattern Plate was likely one of the illusions featured in this groundbreaking performance, which showcased his mastery of magic and conjuring arts. Chung Ling Soo's career was marked by a unique blend of Eastern mystique and Western showmanship, making him a trailblazer in the world of popular entertainment. This poster is an intriguing artifact that offers a glimpse into the rich history of magic and the enduring allure of Chung Ling Soo's enigmatic persona.
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