Poster Print : Winter sports on the Riviera by W. Heath Robinson
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Winter sports on the Riviera by W. Heath Robinson
The terrible effect of our recent Winter Sports Number on an overworked artist. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the enchanting "Winter sports on the Riviera" poster print from Media Storehouse, featuring the whimsical artwork of W. Heath Robinson. This charming image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the delightful chaos of winter sports amidst the sun-soaked Riviera. Witness the amusing predicament of an overworked artist, as he tries to keep up with the lively scene unfolding before him. Add a touch of wit and whimsy to your space with this captivating poster print. Credit: Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "The Terrible Effect of Winter Sports on an Overworked Artist: A Humorous Invention by W. Heath Robinson" In this delightful illustration by the renowned British artist W. Heath Robinson, we witness the whimsical and humorous consequences of the recent Winter Sports craze that had taken the Riviera by storm in 1923. The illustration, titled "Winter Sports Number," showcases an array of unusual and inventive winter sports equipment, each designed to bring amusement and intrigue. At the center of the image, we find an overworked artist, W. Heath Robinson himself, who appears to be struggling to keep up with the latest winter sports trends. Surrounded by an assortment of bizarre inventions, Robinson's face expresses a mixture of exhaustion and fascination. To his left, we see an inverted curling stone, defying gravity as it hovers above the ice, while a man in a striped sweater attempts to push it along with a long-handled broom. In the background, a man in a monocle and plus-fours skis down a slope on a pair of roller skis, while another man, wearing a top hat and carrying an umbrella, tries his hand at lugeing on a makeshift sled. On the right side of the image, a man in a pith helmet and shorts attempts to toboggan down a snowy hill on a giant rubber band, while a woman in a flapper dress and a feather headpiece watches on, a curious expression on her face. This charming illustration, created in February 1923, captures the spirit of the era's love for winter sports and the inventive nature of its people. It is a testament to the power of humor and the human capacity to find joy in the most unexpected circumstances. Credit: Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans.
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