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Lady Dedlock, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
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Lady Dedlock, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
465506 Lady Dedlock, c.1920s (pen & ink with w/c on paper) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); 28.5x22.5 cm; Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: From Twenty-Four Original Character Illustrations to Bleak House ; Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70), first published in installments 1852-53); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; British, out of copyright
Media ID 22672720
© Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
Aristocratic Bleak House Imperious Novels Wealthy Characters Charles Dickens
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This print showcases Lady Dedlock, a character from Charles Dickens' renowned novel "Bleak House". Created in the 1920s by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd), this pen and ink with watercolor on paper artwork measures 28.5x22.5 cm and is housed in the Free Library of Philadelphia's Rare Book Department. Lady Dedlock, depicted here in her full aristocratic glory, exudes an air of imperiousness and elegance. Dressed in a lavish costume befitting her high social status, she stands tall and proud as if commanding attention from all who gaze upon her image. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this wealthy Victorian lady through intricate details such as her flowing robes and refined facial expression. As one of Twenty-Four Original Character Illustrations to "Bleak House" this artwork not only brings Honoria Dedlock to life but also pays homage to Dickens' literary genius. Through his illustrations, Clarke transports us back to the 1850s when Bleak House was published serially, immersing us into its rich narrative world. The combination of fashion, literature, and artistry makes this piece a true gem for enthusiasts of both visual arts and classic literature. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Charles Dickens' characters while showcasing Kyd's talent for capturing their essence on paper. With its historical significance and artistic brilliance, this print offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the opulent world inhabited by
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