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The Grouch (colour litho)
3093966 The Grouch (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Grouch. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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The Grouch - A Satirical Take on Financial Thrift
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. This color lithograph, titled "The Grouch" captures the essence of a miserly character from early 20th-century postcards. Created by an anonymous American artist, this satirical drawing offers a scathing satire on the theme of financial thrift and spending habits. In this comic scene, we see the main protagonist, aptly named "The Grouch" dressed in a smart three-piece suit with a top hat. His glum expression and tear-filled eyes suggest his unhappiness and melancholy due to his obsession with saving money. Clutching tightly onto coins and dollar bills, he seems to be engaged in an animated conversation about finances. The cartoon-like depiction adds humor to the image as The Grouch's exaggerated features highlight his absurdity. The artist cleverly uses visual cues such as oversized shoes and comically long arms to emphasize The Grouch's eccentricity. Through witty verses accompanying the artwork, viewers are invited into The Grouch's world of financial obsession. This satirical poem further enhances the overall message of the piece while providing additional layers of amusement for those who engage with it. "The Grouch" serves as both entertainment and social commentary on our relationship with money. It reminds us that excessive frugality can lead to sadness and isolation if taken too far. This thought-provoking print is not only visually appealing but also prompts reflection on our own spending habits in today's consumer-driven society.
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