Fine Art Print : Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910?
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Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910?
Cartoon by Harold Auerbach, The Era of 1910? A comment on the controversial political issues of tariff reform, free trade, home rule and socialism. Date: 1910
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Media ID 14414984
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Auerbach Comment Controversial Controversy Election Exports Free Guillotine Harold Imports Issue Issues Legislation Protectionism Reform Satire Satirical Tariff Traitor Traitors Treason
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Harold Auerbach's iconic cartoon "The Era of 1910?". This captivating piece, available through Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political climate of the early 20th century. Auerbach masterfully captures the controversies surrounding tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism through his bold and expressive brushstrokes. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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 46.9cm (16" x 18.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harold Auerbach's satirical cartoon, titled "The Era of 1910?", offers a scathing commentary on the controversial political issues of the early 20th century. The cartoon depicts a chaotic political landscape, with various figures representing tariff reform, free trade, home rule, and socialism, all clamoring for attention and vying for power. At the center of the chaos stands a figure labeled "Government," who appears to be struggling to maintain order amidst the frenzy. A guillotine looms ominously in the background, with the caption "Treason Act, 1905" inscribed above it, hinting at the potential consequences of the political turmoil. The cartoon's title, "The Era of 1910?", suggests that the issues depicted are particularly relevant to that year. Tariff reform, which aimed to protect domestic industries by imposing taxes on imported goods, was a hotly debated topic during this time. Free trade, on the other hand, advocated for the elimination of tariffs and the free exchange of goods between countries. Home rule, which referred to the movement for self-governance in Ireland, was another contentious issue. Socialism, represented by a figure holding a hammer and sickle, was also gaining popularity. Auerbach's use of satire and symbolism effectively captures the political climate of the era, highlighting the complexities and controversies of the time. The cartoon serves as a reminder of the ongoing debates and challenges faced by governments and societies in addressing economic and political issues.
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