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Punch cartoon: Circumference - fat man at a tailors shop (engraving)
6034815 Punch cartoon: Circumference - fat man at a tailors shop (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: Circumference - fat man at a tailors shop. Illustration for Punch, Volume 66, January - June 1874.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22570670
© Look and Learn / George Collection / Bridgeman Images
Customer Girth Measurement Measuring Obese Obesity Offended Overweight Punch Size Tailor Tailoring Tape Measure Waist Caricatures Circumference Comics
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Bring a touch of historical humor to your home or office with the Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring the iconic Punch cartoon, "Circumference - fat man at a tailors shop" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This 19th-century engraving, originally published in Punch magazine, depicts a humorous take on body image and the tailoring industry. The high-quality metal print is made using a sublimation process that infuses the image into the metal, resulting in a vibrant, long-lasting piece of art. Add a unique and intriguing conversation starter to your space with this charming and witty addition to your decor.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This 19th-century Punch cartoon captures the essence of satirical humor with its witty portrayal of a fat man at a tailor's shop. The engraving, part of the private collection, showcases an amusing scene that was originally published in Punch magazine in 1874. The image depicts a rotund customer standing in front of a bemused tailor as his girth is being measured by a tape measure. The exaggerated size and shape of the man highlight the theme of obesity prevalent during Victorian times. With meticulous detail, this caricature emphasizes not only the customer's physical appearance but also his offended expression, suggesting societal sensitivity towards weight-related matters even back then. The artist skillfully uses satire to comment on both British culture and German stereotypes. While poking fun at the overweight individual, it subtly references Germanic influences through mentions of Germany and Germans throughout the caption. This adds another layer to the cartoon's social commentary. Through clever composition and humorous elements, this punchy illustration offers viewers an insight into historical attitudes towards body image while showcasing British wit at its finest. As we observe this vintage print from Fine Art Finder today, it serves as a reminder that comedy has always been used to shed light on societal issues and provoke thought-provoking discussions about cultural norms – even when discussing sensitive topics like obesity or national stereotypes.
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