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The Brown Forester, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
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The Brown Forester, c. 1920s (pen & ink with w / c on paper)
FLP465407 The Brown Forester, 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.: Illustration of a character from American Notes for General Circulation, observations of American society made in 1842 by Charles Dickens (1812-70); ); eFree Library of Philadelphia; Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23489590
© Free Library of Philadelphia Rare Book Department, Free Library of Philadelphia / Bridgeman Images
American Notes For General Circulation Brown Forester Grimace Grimacing Observations Stride Striding Travelogue Characters Charles Dickens
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The Brown Forester, c. 1920s
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is a captivating print that brings to life a character from Charles Dickens' renowned travelogue "American Notes for General Circulation". Created by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd), this pen and ink with watercolor on paper artwork showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing the essence of literary characters. In this illustration, we see The Brown Forester, a figure dressed in a full-length coat and hat, striding confidently through an American landscape. The 1920s setting adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, evoking the spirit of that vibrant era. With his determined stride and grimacing expression, The Brown Forester embodies both strength and resilience. This artwork not only pays homage to Dickens' observations of American society but also stands as a testament to Kyd's artistic prowess. Through his skilled brushstrokes and attention to detail, he transports us into the world of literature where characters come alive. Displayed at the Free Library of Philadelphia's Rare Book Department, this print serves as a reminder of the enduring power of storytelling and its ability to transcend time. As we gaze upon The Brown Forester, we are reminded of our own journeys through life – navigating challenges with determination while embracing new experiences along the way. With its rich historical context and masterful execution, "The Brown Forester" invites us into an enchanting realm where imagination meets reality. It is truly an exquisite piece that captures both literary charm and artistic brilliance.
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