Photographic Print : Grumpy Birthday
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Grumpy Birthday
A twenty-seven-year-old cat celebrates her birthday, 22nd August 1977. (Photo by Colin Davey/Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Colin Davey
Media ID 11968888
© 2010 Getty Images
1970 1979 Aging Process Birthday Birthday Cake Birthday Candles Candle Celebration Domestic Cat Grumpy Human Interest Humor Humour Sulking Waist Up
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Celebrate a unique and playful take on birthdays with "Grumpy Birthday" by Colin Davey from our Media Storehouse Fine Art collection. This iconic photograph, originally published in the Evening Standard in 1977, captures the moment a twenty-seven-year-old cat expresses her birthday feelings in a way only a feline can. Bring this charming print into your home to add a whimsical touch to any decor, and make every day feel like a birthday. Order now and let the grumpy birthday cat bring a smile to your face!
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 31.4cm x 21.2cm (12.4" x 8.3")
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.
Grumpy Birthday - A Timeless Feline Celebration
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black and white portrait, we are transported back to the 22nd of August, 1977, as a twenty-seven-year-old cat named Animal sulks through her birthday festivities. Captured by the talented photographer Colin Davey, this timeless image from the Evening Standard's Hulton Archive exudes both humor and charm. As our gaze meets Animal's piercing eyes, it is impossible not to be drawn into her world of grumpiness. The aging process has left its mark on her face, but it only adds to her undeniable character. With a single candle flickering atop a meticulously crafted birthday cake before her, she seems unimpressed by the celebration unfolding around her. Davey's expert composition places us at eye level with Animal, allowing us an intimate glimpse into her feline soul. Her disinterested expression speaks volumes about the human interest in birthdays that may not always align with our own desires. This photograph beautifully captures the essence of domestic cats' enigmatic nature while simultaneously reminding us of our shared experiences with aging and celebrations. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in moments meant for joyous revelry; some souls simply prefer their solitude. Colin Davey's Grumpy Birthday print is an archival gem that will continue to delight viewers for years to come—a testament to his skillful storytelling through photography.
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