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Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne (colour litho)
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Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne (colour litho)
613265 Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne, Chess, 2 June 1888, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1888, where Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne takes center stage. Created by the talented artist Carlo Pellegrini, this colour lithograph captures the essence of Blackburne's larger-than-life personality and his undeniable passion for chess. Blackburne, a renowned British chess player of his time, is depicted in a satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair. The caricature showcases not only his exceptional skills on the chessboard but also highlights his unique character traits that made him stand out among his peers. With a mischievous twinkle in his eye and an air of confidence surrounding him, Blackburne exudes charisma as he strategizes over a game of chess. The intricate details within the artwork bring forth both admiration and amusement as viewers delve into this scathing satire. This print serves as a reminder of Blackburne's significant contributions to the world of chess. His dedication and expertise earned him great respect within the community while simultaneously entertaining those who followed his career with its witty portrayal. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded that art has always been an avenue for storytelling and expression. It allows us to appreciate historical figures like Mr Joseph Henry Blackburne while immersing ourselves in their fascinating narratives.
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