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Toots, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c. 1890 (colour litho)
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Toots, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c. 1890 (colour litho)
LLM405147 Toots, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c.1890 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner; Dombey & Son ; ); © Look and Learn
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Toots, a vibrant illustration from the renowned series 'Character Sketches from Charles Dickens', captures the essence of youth and imagination in this print. Created around 1890 by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd), this colour lithograph showcases Toots, a beloved fictional character from Dickens' timeless novel 'Dombey & Son'. The image portrays Toots in full length, his youthful profile exuding an air of charm and innocence. With its Victorian backdrop, the artwork beautifully encapsulates the era's literary style and dandy fashion trends. Clarke's skillful use of caricature brings Toots to life on paper, emphasizing his distinctive features with playful exaggeration. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only Toots' physical appearance but also his unique personality. This print serves as a delightful homage to both Charles Dickens' literary genius and Joseph Clayton Clarke's artistic prowess. It transports viewers back to the enchanting world of Dickensian fiction while offering a glimpse into Victorian society. A treasured piece within private collections worldwide, this illustration embodies the enduring power of literature and art. Its presence evokes nostalgia for a bygone era while reminding us that great characters can transcend time.
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