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Man Reading a Book with Hares - Edward Penfield Art Print

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Behold Penfield's 1895 opus, where queer coding meets American illustration in a sly, visual waltz. This print whispers forbidden tales through a deceptively simple tableau. A dapper gent, swathed in brown and crimson, devours golden pages while two cheeky hares lounge suggestively nearby.

Penfield's revolutionary poster style sings in bold outlines and flat hues, each element a carefully placed innuendo. The stark green backdrop frames this dance of hidden meanings, inviting you to unravel its secrets. Revel in the artist's subversive genius as he slips homoerotic undertones past Victorian censors.

This art print isn't just decoration; it's a conversation starter, a piece of queer history encoded in ink. Hang it proudly and watch as guests puzzle over the subtleties – the man's elaborate footwear, his leaf-like cap, the knowing glances of those furry confidants. Penfield's masterful composition transforms your space into a gallery of visual double entendres, proving that true artistry lies in saying volumes with minimal strokes.
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About the Artist

Edward Penfield (1866–1925) was an influential American illustrator and graphic designer, known as a key figure in the development of American poster art.

He trained at the Art Students League in New York and became the art director at Harper's magazine, where he created iconic monthly posters that defined the visual style of the 1890s.

Penfield’s work, known for its bold lines and effective use of color, drew inspiration from Japanese prints and French artists like Toulouse-Lautrec.

He played a major role in shaping American graphic design, continuing to produce posters, book covers, and commercial art throughout his career.
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