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Caricature illustration, The Killers by H M Bateman. Showing two young gentlemen in evening dress suits, fancy socks and dance shoes. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)'illustrator and cartoonist
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Caricature illustration, The Killers by H M Bateman. Showing two young gentlemen in evening dress suits, fancy socks and dance shoes. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)'illustrator and cartoonist
Caricature illustration, The Killers by H M Bateman. Showing two young gentlemen in evening dress suits, fancy socks and dance shoes. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)'illustrator and cartoonist, was known for humorous social caricature and cartoon illustrations. Date: 1910
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This delightful caricature illustration, titled "The Killers," is a classic work by the renowned British illustrator and cartoonist, Henry Mayo Bateman. Created in 1910, during the early 20th century, this humorous piece showcases two young gentlemen in their finest evening attire, donning fancy socks and dance shoes. Bateman's exceptional artistic skill is evident in the intricate details of the men's suits, from the crisp pleats and shiny buttons to the elegant drape of their fabric. Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970) was a master of humorous social caricature and cartoon illustrations. His work captured the essence of British society during the 1910s, offering a satirical yet affectionate portrayal of the era's fashion, manners, and social norms. Bateman's ability to poke fun at the upper classes while maintaining a sense of respect and admiration for their elegance and refinement set him apart from his contemporaries. In "The Killers," Bateman playfully depicts the two young men as potential dance partners, perhaps hinting at an upcoming social event or perhaps just a friendly competition. The title, "The Killers," adds an element of mystery and intrigue, further enhancing the viewer's engagement with the image. Overall, this caricature illustration is a testament to Bateman's artistic talent and his unique ability to capture the spirit of the early 20th century.
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