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Victorian satirical cartoon, He shall have little for his pains
Vintage engraving of a Victorian satirical cartoon on the Art Dealer. He shall have little for his pains, Who makes his living by his brains
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duncan1890
Media ID 15393669
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1890s Allegory Birds Bones Cartoon Cartoons Colour Colours Comedy Comic Creativity Crow Death Human Bone Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Living Organism Natural History Natural World Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Sketch Skull Style Styles The Human Body Vertebrate Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of Victorian humor with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. This satirical cartoon, titled "He shall have little for his pains," by the talented artist duncan1890, masterfully captures the essence of the art dealer's plight during the Victorian era. With intricate engraving techniques, this vintage print invites you to ponder the wit and wisdom of the past. A perfect addition to any home office or study, this fine art print is a testament to the enduring appeal of historical satire. Embrace the charm of the past and add a touch of vintage elegance to your space with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vintage engraving captures the essence of Victorian satire in a thought-provoking and humorous manner. Titled "He shall have little for his pains" this satirical cartoon depicts an allegorical scene that reflects on the nature of creativity and its value in society. In this 19th-century artwork, we see an art dealer surrounded by various elements symbolizing different aspects of artistic expression. The central figure is portrayed as a crow, representing wit and cunning intelligence. With a skull perched upon his head, he embodies the connection between creativity and mortality. The artist's message becomes clear through the inclusion of bones scattered around the scene: those who rely solely on their intellectual abilities may find themselves with meager rewards. This clever commentary highlights how artists often struggle to make a living solely from their talents. The intricate details of this woodcut print showcase the skillful craftsmanship prevalent during that era. The use of color adds depth to the composition while maintaining a sense of nostalgia for old-fashioned printing techniques. As we delve into this historical artifact, it serves as both entertainment and reflection on societal values surrounding artistry. Duncan1890's reproduction allows us to appreciate not only the humor but also gain insight into Victorian perspectives on creativity, making it an intriguing addition to any collection celebrating our rich artistic heritage.
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