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The home-made christmas present (litho)
1090742 The home-made christmas present (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The home-made christmas present. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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Absurd Absurdities Absurdity Braces Machine Machines Made Mechanistic Present Robinson William Heath 1872 1944 Trousers William Heath Robinson
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The Home-Made Christmas Present
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is a whimsical lithograph by William Heath Robinson that captures the essence of absurdity and humor. In this delightful artwork, Robinson showcases his mastery in creating intricate machines and contraptions. The scene depicts a man proudly presenting his homemade Christmas gift to a bemused recipient. The gift itself is no ordinary present; it is an elaborate mechanical device consisting of gears, levers, and pulleys. The man's trousers are equipped with braces that connect to the machine, suggesting that it may be intended for some comical purpose. Robinson's unique artistic style shines through in this piece as he combines elements of fantasy with everyday objects. His attention to detail is remarkable, as every cog and wheel seems to have a purpose within the contraption. This artwork exemplifies Robinson's ability to find humor in the mundane and create extraordinary scenarios out of ordinary situations. It invites viewers into a world where imagination knows no bounds and where even the simplest act of giving a Christmas present can become an amusing spectacle. "The Home-Made Christmas Present" remains not only a testament to Robinson's creative genius but also serves as a reminder of the joy that comes from embracing absurdity and finding laughter in unexpected places.
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