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It seems perfectly plain (colour litho)
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It seems perfectly plain (colour litho)
8677262 It seems perfectly plain (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: It seems perfectly plain. Older man talking to a mother pushing a baby in a pram. Postcard, early 20th Century.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection
Media ID 38304722
© Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This charming color lithograph captures a humorous and satirical scene from the early 20th century. The image depicts an older man engaged in conversation with a mother pushing a baby in a pram, as they stroll along the streets of England. The simplicity of the composition belies the underlying wit and social commentary present in this postcard print.
The artist, Phil May, known for his keen observations of everyday life, has captured a moment that seems perfectly plain on the surface but is rich with subtle humor and satire upon closer inspection. The interaction between the characters, combined with May's skillful use of line and color, creates a delightful snapshot of British society at that time.
As we gaze upon this scene, we are transported back to a bygone era filled with innocence and mischief. The expressions on the faces of the man, woman, and baby convey a sense of lightheartedness and camaraderie that is both endearing and relatable.
May's ability to infuse ordinary moments with extraordinary charm is evident in this delightful artwork. It serves as a reminder that sometimes it's the simplest things in life that bring us joy and laughter. This print is not just an image; it's a window into another world where humor reigns supreme.
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