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Man between his wife and his mother-in-law (colour litho)
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Man between his wife and his mother-in-law (colour litho)
3096373 Man between his wife and his mother-in-law (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man between his wife and his mother-in-law. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
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The comical print titled "Man between his wife and his mother-in-law" captures the chaotic dynamics of marriage and family life in a satirical manner. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the early 20th century, this color lithograph showcases a humorous scene that many can relate to. In the image, we see a man caught in the middle of an intense argument between his wife and mother-in-law. The exaggerated expressions on their faces convey their strong emotions as they engage in a heated debate. The man appears overwhelmed, carrying both emotional and physical burdens on his back. This postcard-sized artwork reflects the timeless theme of marital disputes with a touch of comedy. It highlights how disagreements within families are not uncommon but rather part of everyday life. The cartoon-like style adds to its light-hearted nature, making it relatable for viewers across generations. The artist's intention seems to be poking fun at domestic conflicts while shedding light on gender roles within relationships. Through clever caricature and scathing satire, this satirical drawing invites us to reflect on our own experiences with arguments, marriages, and familial bonds. Overall, this whimsical print serves as a reminder that laughter can often be found even amidst tense situations - offering comic relief from the challenges faced by husbands caught between their wives and mothers-in-law.
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