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How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife (litho)
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How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife (litho)
5217807 How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife. Illustration for How To Be A Perfect Husband by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne (Duckworth, 1937).); © Look and Learn
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This comical lithograph titled "How to brush the back of your coat without troubling your wife" by William Heath Robinson captures a humorous moment in a marital relationship. The artwork, part of the Private Collection, was created as an illustration for the book "How To Be A Perfect Husband" by Heath Robinson and K R G Browne. In this whimsical scene, we see a man dressed in an unusual costume trying to brush the back of his coat without bothering his wife. With a mischievous smile on his face, he employs an elaborate contraption that involves pulleys and ropes to accomplish this seemingly simple task. The absurdity of the situation adds to its comedic value. Heath Robinson's artistic style shines through in this piece with intricate details and clever design elements. His ability to find humor in everyday situations is evident here as he pokes fun at the dynamics between husbands and wives. The artist's talent for creating entertaining scenarios has made him well-known throughout England and Europe. This particular print showcases his unique approach to art while also providing viewers with a lighthearted commentary on marriage and relationships. Overall, this lithograph offers a delightful glimpse into Heath Robinson's imaginative world where even mundane tasks become sources of amusement. It serves as both an amusing piece of art and a reminder not to take life too seriously.
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