Fine Art Print > Arts > Artists > B > Frank Bellew
Fine Art Print : CARTOON: ALCOHOLISM, 1874. The Bottle Imp. Cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
Fine Art Prints from Granger
CARTOON: ALCOHOLISM, 1874. The Bottle Imp. Cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
CARTOON: ALCOHOLISM, 1874.
The Bottle Imp. Cartoon by Frank Bellew, 1874
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 12244130
1874 Alcoholic Alone Bottle Demon Drinking Drunk Frank Struggle Table Temperance Bellew
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating depth of this vintage fine art print, featuring the iconic "Alcoholism, 1874. The Bottle Imp" cartoon by Frank Bellew. This intriguing piece, published by Granger, NYC from The Granger Collection, showcases the wit and social commentary of the past. The Bottle Imp, a symbol of addiction, captivates and torments its holder, reflecting the struggles and consequences of alcoholism in a thought-provoking and timeless manner. Bring this historical masterpiece into your home or office to add character and conversation to any space.
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 35.9cm x 50.8cm (14.1" 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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Frank Beard
> Arts
> Artists
> B
> Frank Bellew
> Granger Art on Demand
> Food and Drink
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CARTOON: ALCOHOLISM, 1874. The Bottle Imp" by Frank Bellew takes us back to the early days of temperance movements in America. Created in 1874, this thought-provoking cartoon depicts a man locked in a desperate struggle with alcoholism. The scene unfolds at a dimly lit table where an isolated figure sits alone, his face worn and weary from the effects of excessive drinking. A bottle labeled "Demon Rum" rests ominously on the table, symbolizing the destructive power of alcohol. With disheveled hair and a long beard that speaks to his neglectful state, the man appears trapped within himself. Frank Bellew's intricate engraving technique brings out every detail of this powerful image. From the haunting bat-like creature perched above him to the expression of anguish etched onto his face, each element serves as a reminder of the inner demons he battles daily. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are reminded not only of one man's struggle but also of society's ongoing fight against alcoholism during that era. This print serves as both a cautionary tale and an artistic representation of an issue that continues to plague individuals today. Granger Art on Demand presents us with yet another remarkable piece from their collection – capturing history through art and allowing viewers to reflect on past struggles while contemplating our own present-day challenges surrounding addiction.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
