Fine Art Print : The King of Diamonds
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The King of Diamonds
Promotional postcard for The King of Diamonds which featured alongside The Happy Hooligan, a popular and influential early American comic strip, the first major strip by the already celebrated cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper. Date: circa 1900s
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Media ID 14252088
© The Michael Diamond Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Burr Diamonds Frederick Hooligan Panto Pantomime Promotional Opper
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of The King of Diamonds, a timeless masterpiece from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. Part of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection, this exquisite image showcases the regal elegance and mystery of the diamond king. Originally featured alongside the beloved comic strip, The Happy Hooligan, this print adds an air of sophistication and intrigue to any space. Each print is meticulously produced using premium quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail. Bring the rich history and charm of this iconic image into your home or office – order your Media Storehouse Fine Art Print of The King of Diamonds today.
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.
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 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step right up, ladies and gentlemen, and feast your eyes on this promotional postcard from a bygone era of popular entertainment! The King of Diamonds, a mesmerizing theatrical production, graces the stage alongside the mischievous and beloved comic strip character, The Happy Hooligan. This stunning image, featuring the King of Diamonds in all his regal splendor, is a testament to the allure and excitement of the pantomime and variety shows that once ruled the American stage. The King of Diamonds, with his enchanting aura and diamond-studded attire, is the epitome of theatrical grandeur. His mystical presence is sure to captivate audiences of all ages, transporting them to a world of wonder and enchantment. The intricate details of his costume, from the shimmering diamonds to the ornate crown, are a sight to behold. Accompanying the King of Diamonds is none other than The Happy Hooligan, the first major comic strip creation of the celebrated cartoonist Frederick Burr Opper. The Happy Hooligan, with his roguish antics and endearing charm, was a staple of American popular culture in the early 1900s. His inclusion in this promotional postcard adds an extra layer of excitement and nostalgia, making it a true collector's item. This postcard, which dates back to the early 1900s, is a reminder of a time when the stage was the premier form of mass entertainment. The intricate details of the image, from the ornate costumes to the elaborate set design, transport us back to a time when the magic of the theatre was at its peak. So, take a step back in time and experience the wonder and excitement of The King of Diamonds and The Happy Hooligan, two iconic figures from the golden age of American entertainment.
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