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Sam Weller, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c. 1890 (colour litho)
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Sam Weller, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c. 1890 (colour litho)
LLM405133 Sam Weller, illustration from Character Sketches from Charles Dickens, c.1890 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner; The Pickwick Papers ; ); © Look and Learn
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Boot Boots Dickensian Fiction Fictional Manservant Polishing Valet
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This print showcases the iconic character Sam Weller from Charles Dickens' renowned novel, "The Pickwick Papers". Created by Joseph Clayton Clarke (Kyd) in 1890, this color lithograph beautifully captures the essence of Sam Weller's personality and charm. In this illustration, we see Sam Weller depicted in a full-length portrait, meticulously polishing a pair of boots. His Victorian attire and distinctive caricature-like features add depth to his character, reflecting the literary genius of Dickens himself. As a valet and manservant to Mr. Pickwick, Sam Weller became one of literature's most beloved fictional figures. With its vibrant colors and attention to detail, this artwork transports us back to the enchanting world created by Charles Dickens. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of literature to bring characters like Sam Weller to life. This print is part of a private collection and was originally published by Hildesheimer & Faulkner. Its inclusion in "Character Sketches from Charles Dickens" further emphasizes its significance within the realm of literary artistry. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of the rich history behind it but also how it continues to captivate audiences today through its timeless portrayal of an unforgettable character from one of literature's greatest works.
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