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Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Foolish Tommy Pigeon
Foolish Tommy Pigeon. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H Bennett entitled Shadow and Substance, 1860
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1860 Bennett Cane Characters Fictional Foolish Pigeon Shadow Substance Tommy
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating "Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Foolish Tommy Pigeon" Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite artwork is part of the Shadow and Substance series, created by Charles H. Bennett in 1860. The intriguing image of Foolish Tommy Pigeon, a fictional character brought to life through the art of shadow drawing, is now available in a stunning, high-quality canvas print. Add a touch of whimsy and Victorian charm to your home or office with this unique and captivating piece. Printed on premium canvas and carefully crafted to preserve the intricate details and rich colors of the original illustration, this canvas print is sure to become a cherished addition to your collection. Experience the magic of shadow art with Media Storehouse's "Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Foolish Tommy Pigeon" Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")
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 illustration is a shadow portrait of the fictional character, Foolish Tommy Pigeon, created by the renowned English artist, Charles H. Bennett. Dating back to 1860, this image is part of Bennett's intriguing series titled "Shadow and Substance." The series showcases a unique artistic approach, where the subjects' shadows take on a life of their own, becoming an integral part of the composition. In this particular illustration, Foolish Tommy Pigeon is depicted with a cane in hand, his shadow extending behind him, creating an intricate and complex pattern on the wall. The character's name, "Foolish Tommy Pigeon," is inscribed at the bottom of the print, adding a touch of whimsy and intrigue. Tommy Pigeon is a fictional character, and the exact context of his story remains a mystery. However, the title "Foolish" suggests that he may be a mischievous or impractical figure. The shadow's intricate design, with its elongated limbs and exaggerated features, adds to the character's playful and enigmatic nature. Bennett's shadow portraits were groundbreaking for their time, showcasing a unique and imaginative approach to artistic representation. The combination of historical significance, intricate detail, and the mysterious nature of the characters makes this shadow portrait of Foolish Tommy Pigeon a fascinating addition to any art collection or historical archive.
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