Jigsaw Puzzle : Punch / Ruskin / Whistler
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Punch / Ruskin / Whistler
JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER American painter and etcher Punch comment on his winning his court fight with Ruskin Date: 1834 - 1903
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1834 Abbott Comment Etcher Farthing Fight Judge L Aw Mcneill Painter Pelican Punch Ruskin Satire Whistler Winning
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of art history with our Jigsaw Puzzles from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Punch / Ruskin / Whistler" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle brings together three legendary figures - Punch, James Ruskin, and James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Delve into the fascinating story of Whistler's famous court victory against Ruskin, as depicted in this stunning artwork. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is not only a fun and engaging activity, but also an excellent way to learn about art and history. Engage your mind and challenge your problem-solving skills with this beautiful and thought-provoking puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
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
This photograph print depicts the iconic moment when American painter and etcher James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903) celebrated his victory in the landmark court case against critic John Ruskin. The scene unfolds in a grand courtroom, where Whistler, dressed in formal attire, raises his fist in triumph as he stands before a stern-faced judge. The satirical magazine Punch captured this historic moment, immortalizing it in their pages and adding a touch of humor with the inclusion of a pelican, the symbol of the Royal Academy, perched on the judge's wig. The legal battle between Whistler and Ruskin began in 1878 when Ruskin publicly criticized Whistler's painting "Nocturne in Black and Gold: The Falling Rocket," deeming it "flinge[d] a pot of paint in the public's face." Whistler, offended by the criticism, sued Ruskin for libel. The trial, which took place in 1879, became a sensation, drawing widespread attention and generating significant public interest. Despite the odds being against him, Whistler emerged victorious, with the judge ruling in his favor and awarding him a farthing in damages. This symbolic victory solidified Whistler's reputation as a trailblazing artist and marked a turning point in the relationship between artists and critics. This photograph print, with its striking imagery and historical significance, serves as a testament to the enduring spirit of artistic freedom and the power of determination.
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