Cartoon portrait, Charles Kelly, performer
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Cartoon portrait, Charles Kelly, performer
Cartoon portrait, Charles Clavering Wardell Kelly (1839-1885), actor and journalist -- a sound actor.
1884
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1884 Actors Bryan Casual Entracte Journalist Kelly Performer Pose Smart Sound Clavering
EDITORS COMMENTS
This cartoon portrait captures the essence of Charles Clavering Wardell Kelly (1839-1885), an accomplished actor and journalist of the Victorian era. Dressed in the height of fashion for the 1880s, Kelly dons a smart top hat, a symbol of sophistication and refinement during this period. With a casual pose and a hand on his hip, he exudes confidence and charisma. Known for his sound acting abilities, Kelly was a popular figure on the stage, captivating audiences with his performances. His talent extended beyond acting, as he was also a respected journalist, contributing to various publications with his insightful commentary and witty observations. This portrait, created in July 1884, captures a moment in time when Kelly was at the pinnacle of his career. The cartoonist's skillful use of lines and shading brings the portrait to life, adding a playful and whimsical touch to the image. The artist's attention to detail, from the intricacies of Kelly's hat to the subtle expressions on his face, make this a truly remarkable piece of Victorian art. Charles Kelly's legacy as a performer and journalist continues to inspire and captivate, and this cartoon portrait serves as a testament to his enduring impact on the entertainment industry during the Victorian era.
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