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Arthur Moreland, commercial artist, best known for his book Humours of History, published in 1921, containing 160 comic historical cartoons from The Daily News. Seen here in profile, working on a drawing
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In this photograph, we find Arthur Moreland, a renowned British commercial artist, deeply engrossed in his work. Known for his exceptional talent and creativity, Moreland is best remembered for his groundbreaking book "Humours of History," published in 1921. This collection of 160 comic historical cartoons was initially featured in The Daily News, bringing a unique blend of humor and history to its readers. Seen here in profile, Moreland's intense concentration is palpable as he meticulously works on a new drawing. His expression is focused, with a thoughtful furrow in his brow and a cigarette dangling from the corner of his mouth. The artist's hands, poised above a drawing board, deftly maneuver a pen dipped in ink, ready to bring his latest creation to life. The setting of Moreland's studio is simple yet inspiring, filled with the tools of his trade and the remnants of past projects. A window lets in natural light, casting a warm glow over the scene. The artist's dedication to his craft is evident in the countless hours spent perfecting each line and detail. Moreland's work in "Humours of History" was a testament to his ability to make history accessible and entertaining for a wide audience. His innovative use of humor and artistic skill transformed the way people viewed history, making it an essential part of popular culture. This photograph captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the creative process of a man whose work continues to inspire and delight.
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