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[Richard Doyle], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
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[Richard Doyle], 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
[Richard Doyle], 1860s
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Caricaturist Carte De Visite Charles Watkins Dicky Doyle Doyle Illustrator John And Charles John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins John Watkins Octavius Charles Octavius Charles Watkins Richard Richard Doyle Watkins Watkins Charles Watkins John Watkins John And Charles Watkins John Charles Watkins Octavius Charles Albumen Print Albumen Silver Print
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This photo print, taken in the 1860s by John & Charles Watkins, showcases the renowned British artist Richard Doyle. Known for his exceptional caricatures and illustrations, Doyle's talent is beautifully captured in this albumen silver print. The image portrays a distinguished gentleman with an air of creativity and intellect. Richard Doyle, often referred to as Dicky Doyle, was a prominent figure in the art world during the 19th century. His remarkable contributions as a caricaturist and illustrator left an indelible mark on British art history. This portrait offers us a glimpse into his personality and profession. The meticulous attention to detail evident in this photograph reflects both the skill of John & Charles Watkins as photographers and their understanding of capturing artistic essence through their lens. As we admire this piece from The Metropolitan Museum of Art collection, we are transported back to an era where photography was still emerging as a medium. With its rich heritage value, this albumen print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Richard Doyle's work. It reminds us of his significant role within the artistic community while also highlighting the craftsmanship behind early photographic techniques employed by John & Charles Watkins. This striking portrait invites viewers to delve into Victorian-era Britain's vibrant arts scene while paying homage to two talented individuals who played pivotal roles in preserving these moments for future generations.
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