My Dear ! ! by H M Bateman
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My Dear ! ! by H M Bateman
Cartoon by the master of social satire, H. M. Bateman, showing three women gossiping over tea and cakes while a small dog looks on. Two of the women exchange salacious stories, the third has a look of shear delight and surprise. Date: 1936
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My Dear! My Dear!
EDITORS COMMENTS
: A Timeless Tableau of Gossip and Surprise by H.M. Bateman (1936) In this cartoon by the master of social satire, H.M. Bateman, three elegantly dressed women engage in the age-old pastime of gossiping over tea and cakes. The scene, set in a quaint, cozy parlor, is filled with the warmth and charm of a bygone era. Two of the women lean in close, their faces animated as they exchange salacious stories, their eyes sparkling with mischief and delight. The third woman, with a look of sheer delight and surprise, listens intently, her hand covering her mouth to stifle a giggle. A small dog, seemingly unfazed by the women's animated conversation, sits at their feet, gazing up at them with a quizzical expression. Bateman's masterful use of line and shading brings the characters to life, their expressions and body language conveying a rich tapestry of emotion and intrigue. The artist's keen observation of human nature and his ability to capture the nuances of everyday life make this cartoon a timeless classic. Bateman's "My Dear! My Dear!" is a humorous and amusing commentary on the enduring power of gossip and the shared human experience of being surprised by the revelations that can come from the most unexpected sources. This delightful cartoon, created in 1936, continues to resonate with audiences today, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the universal truths that bind us together.
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