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Man with gun in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
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Man with gun in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, 1920-1930. Creator: Patrick Kroon
Man with gun in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, 1920-1930. Caricature of a man with a thick folder of documents on which is written the truncated word Too...'. Design for a political cartoon. A sitting woman on the back
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1920 1930 Armed Firearm Firearms Folder
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This black and white caricature, titled "Man with gun in Zeeuws-Vlaanderen, 1920-1930," is a thought-provoking work of art by Dutch artist Patrick Kroon. The image depicts a man with a thick folder of documents, the truncated word "Too..." visible at the top. The man is seated, with a serious expression on his face, as he holds a gun in one hand. Behind him, a woman sits on the ground, her back turned to the viewer. The scene is reminiscent of the political and social unrest that marked Europe during the 1920s and 1930s, a time of economic instability, rising nationalism, and the looming threat of war. The use of a gun and the ominous "Too..." on the folder suggest a man burdened by the weight of decisions and the potential for violence. Kroon's masterful use of ink, pencil, and watercolor on paper creates a stark contrast between the man's somber demeanor and the empty, barren background. The image is a powerful commentary on the human condition, the complexities of politics, and the potential for conflict. As a work of historical significance, this caricature is an essential addition to any art collection or gallery, particularly those focused on the 20th century, Dutch art, or political satire. The Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, Netherlands, would be an ideal home for this piece, as it is a leading European museum for art and cultural history.
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