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Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird). (1887 - 1965)
Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird). (1887 - 1965). Best known for editorship of Punch magazine and World War II propaganda posters. Date: 1924
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Cartoonist Cartoonists Cyril Fougasse Illustrators Jul19 Kenneth Punch 1924 Artists
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Introducing our latest addition to the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: Fougasse's Timeless Humor. Featuring a classic image of the renowned British artist and Punch magazine editor, Cyril Kenneth Bird, better known as Fougasse. This charming card showcases a 1924 illustration of Fougasse, highlighting his unique wit and artistic talent. Perfect for sending a thoughtful message, this card is a must-have for any art or humor enthusiast. Bring a touch of history and whimsy to your correspondence with Media Storehouse's Fougasse Greetings Card.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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 captures the wit and charm of Cyril Kenneth Bird, better known by his pen name Fougasse, in 1924. Fougasse was a renowned British cartoonist, illustrator, and editor, best remembered for his tenure as the editor of Punch magazine from 1930 to 1939. His humorous and insightful cartoons graced the pages of Punch for over three decades, bringing joy and commentary to readers during a time when the world was on the brink of significant change. Born on July 1, 1887, Fougasse's career began in earnest when he joined the editorial staff of Punch in 1910. Over the next two decades, he honed his craft, creating a distinctive style that combined clever observation with visual wit. His work was not only popular in print but also in the realm of propaganda during World War II. Fougasse's posters, which were characterized by their bold lines and striking imagery, were instrumental in boosting morale and inspiring the British public to support the war effort. In this photograph, Fougasse's expressive face and twinkling eyes betray a keen intelligence and a sense of humor that was evident in his work. The image serves as a testament to the enduring power of art and creativity to entertain, inform, and inspire. This portrait, taken in 1924, offers a glimpse into the life of a man whose work continues to resonate with audiences today.
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