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Oscar Wilde on the streets of New York - Too, Too, Utterly Utter! (engraving)
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Oscar Wilde on the streets of New York - Too, Too, Utterly Utter! (engraving)
5998457 Oscar Wilde on the streets of New York - Too, Too, Utterly Utter! (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oscar Wilde on the streets of New York - Too, Too, Utterly Utter! Illustration for Sins of New York, as " Exposed" by the Police Gazette (Frederick A Stokes, 1930).); © Look and Learn
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Aestheticism Imitation Lily Lower New York New York City New York Oscar Wilde Sins Vue De New York
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This engraving titled "Oscar Wilde on the streets of New York - Too, Too, Utterly Utter!" transports us back to 19th century America. The image captures the essence of Oscar Wilde's flamboyant persona as he strolls through the bustling streets of New York City. Dressed in his signature dandy attire, Wilde exudes an air of aestheticism and sophistication. The illustration is a depiction from Sins of New York, a controversial publication by the Police Gazette in 1930. It showcases Wilde surrounded by young boys who imitate his style and hold lilies, symbolizing purity and innocence. This juxtaposition between Wilde's scandalous reputation and the presence of children adds depth to this thought-provoking artwork. The artist skillfully portrays the vibrant energy of New York City with its towering buildings serving as a backdrop for this intriguing scene. Through intricate details and delicate lines, we are transported into a world where artistry meets reality. This print offers us a glimpse into both American history and Oscar Wilde's impact on society during that time period. It serves as a reminder that even amidst controversy, there is beauty to be found in individuality and self-expression. Overall, this engraving encapsulates the spirit of Oscar Wilde while also shedding light on societal norms and perceptions prevalent in 19th century America.
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