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Fine Art Print : OLIVER TWIST, 1837-38. Oliver is introduced to the Respectable Old Gentleman (Fagin)
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OLIVER TWIST, 1837-38. Oliver is introduced to the Respectable Old Gentleman (Fagin)
OLIVER TWIST, 1837-38.
Oliver is introduced to the Respectable Old Gentleman (Fagin). Etching by George Cruikshank to the first edition, 1837-38, of Charles Dickens Oliver Twist
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Media ID 12319469
1837 1838 Child Cruikshank Dickens Etching Gang George Literature Novel Oliver Twist Pickpocket Theft Fagin
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist with this exquisite etching from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the pivotal moment as Oliver is introduced to the enigmatic and cunning Fagin, masterfully depicted by renowned English artist George Cruikshank. This fine art print, taken from the first edition of Oliver Twist, offers a captivating glimpse into the intricate details of Dickens' classic tale. Bring the timeless story to life in your home or office and add a touch of literary history to your decor.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 46.7cm x 50.8cm (18.4" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
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
In this etching by George Cruikshank, we are transported back to the early 19th century and introduced to the iconic characters of Oliver Twist. The print depicts a pivotal moment in Charles Dickens' beloved novel, as young Oliver is introduced to the enigmatic and notorious character known as Fagin. The Respectable Old Gentleman, as Fagin is ironically referred to, stands before Oliver with an air of mystery surrounding him. Dressed in tattered clothing that hints at his shady lifestyle, Fagin exudes both authority and cunning. His piercing gaze seems to size up the innocent boy standing before him - a perfect target for his gang of pickpockets. Oliver's wide-eyed expression reveals his naivety and vulnerability in stark contrast to Fagin's sinister presence. As an orphan thrust into a world of crime and poverty, Oliver finds himself unwittingly drawn into Fagin's web of deceitful schemes. Cruikshank masterfully captures the essence of these complex characters through intricate details and expert shading techniques. The etching serves as a visual representation of Dickens' powerful storytelling, highlighting themes such as social injustice, child exploitation, and redemption. This timeless image from "OLIVER TWIST" transports us into Victorian London's underbelly while reminding us of the enduring power of literature to shed light on societal issues that still resonate today.
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