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Dapper lion by g h Thompson
Dapper lion by gh Thompson. George Henry Thompson (1859-1959) specialised in illustrating humorous animals. He was also a landscape painter. This image in books and postcards by Ernest Nister. Date: circa 1904
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Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Bring a touch of whimsy and charm to your puzzle collection with Media Storehouse's Dapper Lion jigsaw puzzle, featuring the delightful illustration by George Henry Thompson. Known for his humorous animal depictions, Thompson's Dapper Lion is a playful and elegant representation of this majestic creature. Originally published in books and postcards by Ernest Nister, this puzzle is a must-have for animal lovers and collectors alike. Solve the puzzle pieces to reveal the full image of the dapper lion, and enjoy the intricate details and vibrant colors that bring this iconic illustration to life.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This delightful illustration, titled "Dapper Lion" by George Henry Thompson, showcases the whimsical and humorous side of the animal kingdom. Thompson, a British artist born in 1859, was renowned for his unique ability to anthropomorphize animals, bringing them to life with human-like qualities and expressions. In this image, the majestic lion is depicted in a dapper and sophisticated manner, donning a top hat and cane, as if ready for an evening stroll in the savannah. Thompson's artistic talent extended beyond humorous animals, as he was also a skilled landscape painter. However, it is his anthropomorphic creations that have endured in popular culture, particularly in books and postcards published by Ernest Nister around 1904. The lion's playful and charming demeanor in this image invites us to imagine a world where animals possess human traits and behaviors. Thompson's artwork reminds us of the power of imagination and the joy that can be found in seeing the familiar in a new and unexpected light. This illustration is a testament to Thompson's artistic vision and his ability to bring a smile to the faces of viewers young and old.
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