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PIGEONS, 1879. Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show
PIGEONS, 1879.
Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show. Lithograph from an American newspaper of 1879
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Media ID 12412470
1879 Carrier New York Pigeon Show Sketch
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating sketches of Pigeons from the 1879 New York Pigeon Show. This stunning Lithograph, hailing from an American newspaper of the time, offers a unique glimpse into the world of pigeon fancying during the late 19th century. Add an air of vintage charm to your home or office with this intriguing piece from Granger Art on Demand.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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.
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This lithograph from 1879 titled "PIGEONS, 1879. Sketches at the New York Pigeon Show" offers a glimpse into the vibrant world of pigeon enthusiasts in late 19th century America. The print, sourced from an American newspaper of that era, showcases a variety of pigeons on display at the renowned New York Pigeon Show. The artist's skillful sketches bring to life the diverse range of pigeons featured in this exhibition. From elegant carrier pigeons to majestic owls and devoted fans, each bird is meticulously depicted with intricate details that highlight their unique characteristics. This lithograph not only serves as a visual documentation but also provides valuable insights into the cultural significance and fascination surrounding these avian creatures during this time period. Set against a backdrop of bustling activity within the show venue, one can almost hear the excited chatter and admiration emanating from visitors who have gathered to witness these magnificent birds up close. The North American context adds an interesting dimension to this artwork, as it reflects both a growing interest in ornithology and an emerging appreciation for nature's beauty among Americans. As we gaze upon this historical print today, we are transported back to a bygone era where pigeon shows were highly anticipated social events that brought together people from all walks of life. It reminds us of our enduring fascination with nature's wonders and how art has always played an essential role in capturing its essence for generations to come.
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