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Butcher (colour litho)
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Butcher (colour litho)
7150885 Butcher (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Butcher. Comic postcard on a food related theme. Early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24705136
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This vibrant and humorous print titled "Butcher" captures the essence of early 20th-century comic postcards. The image showcases a bustling butcher shop, filled with colorful characters and witty details. In the foreground, we see the jovial butcher himself, proudly standing behind his well-stocked counter. His face exudes confidence and expertise as he serves his customers with a friendly smile. Surrounding him are various cuts of meat, meticulously displayed to entice hungry shoppers. The scene extends beyond the butcher shop to include a lively street cafe in the background. People can be seen enjoying their meals while engaging in animated conversations. This depiction not only highlights the importance of food but also emphasizes its scarcity during this era of rationing and food shortages. The artist's use of lithography brings out vivid colors that add depth and charm to every element within the composition. Each character is intricately detailed, capturing their unique expressions and body language. Overall, this delightful artwork offers us a glimpse into an earlier time when humor was found even in everyday situations like shopping for food. It reminds us of our shared history while showcasing both artistic skill and comedic sensibility.
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