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Caricature of George Leybourne, music hall singer
Caricature of George Leybourne (1842-1884), British music hall singer, described as a lion comique, famous for his song Champagne Charlie. It appears that his death had been mistakenly announced.
1880
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Media ID 32224380
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Pictu
Amused Announced Announcement Bryan Buttonhole Champagne Charlie Comique Dapper Edged Edges Entracte Lion Mistake Singer Smart Song Wrongly Leybourne
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring a touch of Victorian music hall charm to your walls with our exclusive range of poster prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating caricature of George Leybourne, the famed British music hall singer, is a must-have for any history or music enthusiast. Known as a "lion comique," Leybourne rose to fame with his popular song "Champagne Charlie." Despite rumors of his untimely demise, Leybourne continued to entertain audiences with his wit and charisma. This beautifully detailed caricature, created by renowned artist Terry Parker and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order your George Leybourne poster print today and step back in time to the golden age of music hall entertainment.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
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This print captures the essence of George Leybourne, a renowned British music hall singer known for his charismatic performances and hit song "Champagne Charlie." In this caricature, Leybourne is depicted as a lion comique, exuding charm and wit in his dapper attire complete with a top hat and flower buttonhole. His mischievous smile suggests that he is amused by the mistaken announcement of his death, adding an element of humor to the image.
Despite the black edges of the card reading "death wrongly announced," Leybourne appears unfazed and confident in his portrayal as a larger-than-life entertainer. The artist has captured Leybourne's likeness with precision, highlighting his distinctive features and theatrical presence on stage.
As one of the most popular performers of the Victorian era, George Leybourne captivated audiences with his lively performances and catchy tunes. This caricature serves as a timeless reminder of his enduring legacy in the world of music hall entertainment.
Whether displayed in a gallery or private collection, this print is sure to spark conversation and admiration for George Leybourne's talent and enduring popularity as a beloved figure in British cultural history.
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