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Victorian satirical cartoon, He shall have little for his pains
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Art Dealer. He shall have little for his pains, Who makes his living by his brains
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1890s Allegory Birds Bones Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Creativity Crow Death Human Bone Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Living Organism Natural History Natural World Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Skull Style Styles The Human Body Vertebrate Victorian
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Step into the past with our captivating selection of Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This vintage engraving, titled "He shall have little for his pains," is a satirical masterpiece by the talented artist duncan1890 from our Fine Art Storehouse. The cartoon humorously portrays an Art Dealer, highlighting the struggles and rewards of making a living through intellect and creativity. Add this unique piece to your home or office to spark intrigue and conversation. Embrace the charm of history with our expertly framed and preserved prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 24.4cm (7.7" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving captures the essence of Victorian satire in a thought-provoking and humorous manner. Titled "He shall have little for his pains" this satirical cartoon depicts an allegorical scene that reflects on the nature of creativity and its value in society. In this 19th-century artwork, we see an art dealer surrounded by various elements symbolizing different aspects of artistic expression. The central figure is portrayed as a crow, representing wit and cunning intelligence. With a skull perched upon his head, he embodies the connection between creativity and mortality. The artist's message becomes clear through the inclusion of bones scattered around the scene: those who rely solely on their intellectual abilities may find themselves with meager rewards. This clever commentary highlights how artists often struggle to make a living solely from their talents. The intricate details of this woodcut print showcase the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The use of color adds depth to the composition while maintaining a sense of nostalgia for old-fashioned printing techniques. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as both entertainment and reflection on societal values surrounding artistry. Duncan1890's reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the humor but also gain insight into Victorian perspectives on creativity, making it an intriguing addition to any collection celebrating our rich artistic heritage.
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