{"product_id":"calico-cat-prints-edward-penfield-1890s-vintage-art-reproduction","title":"Calico Cat  prints - Edward Penfield (1890s) Giclée Art Reproduction","description":"\u003cp\u003eAcquire a charming piece of American graphic history with this exquisite Edward Penfield Calico Cat print. This delightful 1890s print captures the elegant simplicity and graphic power of the artist who revolutionized American advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEdward Penfield, primarily known for his striking, minimalist posters for \u003ci\u003eHarper's Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, was the leading figure who brought the sophisticated aesthetics of French Art Nouveau and Japanese Ukiyo-e into American commercial art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimalist Power: This image of a Calico Cat (or similar patterned feline) showcases Penfield’s signature style: bold, flat areas of color defined by clean, strong outlines. He focused on economy of line and clarity of subject, eschewing the over-ornamentation of Victorian design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBelle Époque Charm: Although minimalist, the illustration is full of charm and personality, elevating the domestic animal to a subject of sophisticated graphic art. This style was highly influential, moving American illustration decisively into the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorical Significance: Penfield's work helped establish the poster as a collectible art form in the United States, placing him alongside European masters like Mucha and Cherét.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis print is an essential piece of vintage Americana and sophisticated Art Nouveau graphic design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtist: Edward Penfield (1866–1925), pioneering American poster artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtwork: Calico Cat (Illustration\/Poster Design, c. 1890s).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArtistic Style: American Art Nouveau \/ Poster Style; noted for bold outlines, flat colors, and Japanese influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContext: Defines the transition of American magazine and advertising art into the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrint Quality: Museum-quality Archival Giclée Print faithfully recreating the original's lithographic sharpness and clean, graphic color fields.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAesthetic: Ultimate vintage cat art and elegant Belle Époque decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSecure this charming and historically significant piece from the dawn of American graphic design. This striking Edward Penfield cat print offers sophisticated style and timeless charm. Order this Giclée reproduction today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:773\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eRelated collections\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Discover more vintage cat prints\" href=\"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/collections\/cat-vintage-prints\"\u003eVintage cat prints\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","offers":[{"title":"11\" x 14\" print","offer_id":44093075619893,"sku":null,"price":21.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"12\" x 16\" print","offer_id":44093075685429,"sku":null,"price":27.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"18\" x 24\" print","offer_id":44093075750965,"sku":null,"price":36.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2726\/8368\/files\/calico-cat-prints-edward-penfield-1890s-vintage-art-reproduction-main-image.jpg?v=1783937848","url":"https:\/\/thetrumpetshopvintageprints.com\/en-es\/products\/calico-cat-prints-edward-penfield-1890s-vintage-art-reproduction","provider":"The Trumpet Shop Vintage Prints","version":"1.0","type":"link"}