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Coavinses, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1853
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Coavinses, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1853
KW259209 Coavinses, illustration from Bleak House by Charles Dickens (1812-70) published 1853 (litho) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr. Neckett the debt collector (aka Coavinses); ); Ken Welsh; English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph, titled "Coavinses" is an illustration from Charles Dickens' renowned novel, Bleak House. Created by the talented artist Hablot Knight Browne (also known as Phiz), this print was published in 1853 and showcases his exceptional ability to bring Dickens' characters to life. The image portrays Mr. Neckett, a debt collector commonly referred to as Coavinses within the story. With meticulous attention to detail, Browne captures the essence of this intriguing character who plays a significant role in the narrative. The viewer is immediately drawn into the scene, transported back in time to Victorian England. Within this intimate interior setting, we witness Coavinses immersed in his work - a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by many during that era. The somber lighting and intricate textures further enhance the atmosphere of gloom and uncertainty surrounding him. As one explores every line and shadow meticulously etched on paper, it becomes evident why Browne's illustrations are celebrated for their ability to evoke strong emotions within readers. This particular piece not only serves as a visual representation of Dickens' literary genius but also stands alone as an exquisite example of Victorian-era artistry. Displayed proudly in private collections around the world, this remarkable print continues to captivate audiences with its timeless depiction of a memorable character from one of literature's greatest works.
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