Fine Art Print : Boiling over
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Boiling over
Boiling over. Illustration shows a young man and a young woman sitting at a table with dishes and a coffee or tea pot that is boiling over. The young woman has a look of uncertainty on her face and the young man tries to calm her by placing his hand on her arm. Date 1914 May 30
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring the timeless charm of traditional illustration into your home with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating piece, titled "Boiling Over," showcases the delightful illustration by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. The image captures a moment of playful mischance as a young man and woman attempt to pour tea or coffee, only to have the pot boil over. Add this charming print to your collection and infuse your space with a touch of whimsy and nostalgia.
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 37.1cm x 50.8cm (14.6" 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.
Boiling Over - A Moment of Tension in the Kitchen, 1914
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this charming yet tension-filled illustration from a 1914 issue of a popular magazine, we find a young man and woman seated at a quaint kitchen table. The scene is set with an array of dishes, suggesting a recent meal or perhaps the preparation for an upcoming one. The focal point of the image, however, is the teapot or coffee pot on the stove, which has begun to boil over. The young woman, with an expression of uncertainty and concern etched on her face, seems to be on the brink of panic. Her hands are poised, ready to intervene and prevent any further damage to the tablecloth or the floor below. Her anxious gaze is fixed on the teapot, her eyes wide with apprehension. The young man, ever the calm and collected partner, attempts to reassure her by placing a gentle hand on her arm. His expression is one of reassurance and comfort, as if to say, "It's alright, I've got this." His other hand reaches for a towel, ready to mop up any spills that may occur. The illustration, created by the renowned cartoonist Puck, masterfully captures the essence of a shared domestic moment, where the mundane task of making a hot beverage can unexpectedly turn into a moment of tension and teamwork. The use of soft colors and delicate details adds to the overall charm and warmth of the scene, making it a timeless and endearing depiction of everyday life over a century ago.
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