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Tempting the Tempter! (colour litho)
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Tempting the Tempter! (colour litho)
8672601 Tempting the Tempter! (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tempting the Tempter! Fish tempting an angler with a box of choclate creams. Illustration from The Boy's Own Annual (London, 1921-1922).); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical and satirical colour litho print titled "Tempting the Tempter!" captures a humorous moment of temptation in the early 20th century. The image depicts a clever fish tempting an angler with a box of chocolate creams, showcasing a playful twist on the traditional dynamic between predator and prey.
Created by an English School artist, this illustration was originally featured in The Boy's Own Annual in London during 1921-1922. The vibrant colours and detailed lines bring to life the comical scene of the fish outsmarting its human counterpart with a delicious treat.
The juxtaposition of the serene river setting with the absurdity of the situation adds to the overall charm of this piece. It serves as a reminder that even in nature, temptation can be found in unexpected places.
With elements of satire and humour woven throughout, "Tempting the Tempter!" is sure to bring a smile to anyone who views it. This delightful print is not only visually captivating but also invites viewers to reflect on themes such as temptation, wit, and unconventional power dynamics.
Overall, this artwork is a testament to creativity and imagination, capturing a timeless moment that continues to entertain audiences today.
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