Miguel Covarrubias
William Shakespeare & Metro Goldwyn Mayer (1936)
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This witty Art Deco composition by Miguel Covarrubias merges two icons of 1930s entertainment: William Shakespeare, the Elizabethan master of drama, and Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Hollywood's dominant studio. Covarrubias employs his signature caricature style, combining sharp linework with bold geometric forms characteristic of the Art Deco period. The work celebrates the intersection of classical literature and modern cinema, a timely subject during Hollywood's golden age.
Covarrubias, a Mexican American artist and caricaturist, was renowned for his sophisticated wit and ability to capture personality through exaggeration. Working during the height of Art Deco, he brought Latin American sensibility to American popular culture, creating images that functioned as both fine art and social commentary. His prints became essential documents of 1930s entertainment and artistic innovation.
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Our prints are produced on museum-grade archival paper and inks made to resist the harmful effects of time, light and humidity.
Every detail, colour, texture, and nuance of the original artwork is preserved without alteration. We apply no colour enhancement, no digital filters, no modification. What you see is exactly what the master painted, their authentic palette, original shadows, every brushstroke that gives the masterpiece its soul.
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Each item is carefully packed in sturdy tubes with protective materials to ensure it remains undamaged during transport.
We offer worldwide delivery and dispatch all orders within 24 hours.
Delivery times: Europe: 2 to 4 days. USA & International: 2 to 7 days.
Our posters are sold without frames.
About This Artwork
This witty Art Deco composition by Miguel Covarrubias merges two icons of 1930s entertainment: William Shakespeare, the Elizabethan master of drama, and Metro Goldwyn Mayer, Hollywood's dominant studio. Covarrubias employs his signature caricature style, combining sharp linework with bold geometric forms characteristic of the Art Deco period. The work celebrates the intersection of classical literature and modern cinema, a timely subject during Hollywood's golden age.
Covarrubias, a Mexican American artist and caricaturist, was renowned for his sophisticated wit and ability to capture personality through exaggeration. Working during the height of Art Deco, he brought Latin American sensibility to American popular culture, creating images that functioned as both fine art and social commentary. His prints became essential documents of 1930s entertainment and artistic innovation.
Bring the most iconic masterpieces onto your walls
Art lets you express in your home who you are: your story, your sensibility and your personality in the most beautiful and subtle way, a silent statement of culture, taste and sophistication. Whether they bring inspiration, serenity, hope or courage, the right artwork transforms how a space feels.
Your Personal Museum:
Walk through a world-class museum every single day, in your home! No queues, no velvet ropes, just you and the art.
From Renaissance masterpieces to Impressionist classics and modern art, our goal is to make the world's most iconic paintings accessible to every art lover and collector.
Quality & Craftsmanship:
Our prints are produced on museum-grade archival paper and inks made to resist the harmful effects of time, light and humidity.
Every detail, colour, texture, and nuance of the original artwork is preserved without alteration. We apply no colour enhancement, no digital filters, no modification. What you see is exactly what the master painted, their authentic palette, original shadows, every brushstroke that gives the masterpiece its soul.
Careful Packaging & Fast Shipping:
Each item is carefully packed in sturdy tubes with protective materials to ensure it remains undamaged during transport.
We offer worldwide delivery and dispatch all orders within 24 hours.
Delivery times: Europe: 2 to 4 days. USA & International: 2 to 7 days.
Our posters are sold without frames.
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Each poster is printed with museum-quality paper, capturing the finest details and vibrant colors in ultra HD quality. Every detail is preserved without alteration of the original artwork.
Delivery and Packaging
Each item is carefully packed in sturdy tubes with protective materials to ensure it remains undamaged during transport. We strive to ship all orders within 24 hours, often much faster. Deliveries to Europe and the rest of the world usually take between 2 and 5 days from the date of dispatch.
*Posters are sold unframed
