Photographic Print : Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat. Cecil Aldin. 1898. jpg
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Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat. Cecil Aldin. 1898. jpg
Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat. Cecil Aldin. 1898.jpg
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Media ID 4478909
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Introducing the captivating "Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints. This stunning image, created by renowned English illustrator Cecil Aldin in 1898, transports you to a picturesque countryside setting. Featuring Jack Sprat and his wife, this timeless piece of art tells the classic tale of Jack Sprat and his wife, who famously could not eat fat and lean meat at the same time. With its rich colors and intricate details, this print is perfect for adding a touch of history and whimsy to any space. Bring home a piece of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality print of "Hills. Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" by Cecil Aldin.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 37.5cm (9.5" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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.
Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a charming and humorous illustration by Cecil Aldin, created in 1898. The image is based on the well-known English folk tale "Jack Sprat," which tells the story of a man named Jack Sprat and his wife, who could each eat only what they could catch or cook without gaining weight. This illustration offers a delightful visual interpretation of the tale, with Jack Sprat and his wife seated at a table laden with an array of food. Jack Sprat, depicted as a thin man with a long face and a pointed beard, is shown with a large plate of meat in front of him. His wife, a plump woman with a rosy complexion and a knowing smile, holds a plate of vegetables in her hands. Despite their contrasting sizes, they both gaze contentedly at their meals, reflecting the essence of the tale's moral: that moderation and balance are essential for a healthy and harmonious life. The illustration is beautifully executed with intricate detail and a warm color palette, transporting viewers back to a simpler time. The setting is a cozy, rustic kitchen, with wooden beams, a stone fireplace, and a sunbeam streaming in through a window, casting a soft glow on the scene. The couple's attire, consisting of traditional English clothing, further adds to the historical authenticity of the image. Cecil Aldin (1870-1935) was a renowned English illustrator, known for his humorous and nostalgic depictions of everyday life. His works often featured rural scenes and traditional English customs, making him a popular and influential figure in the world of illustration during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "Jack Sprat Could Eat No Fat" is a prime example of Aldin's talent for capturing the essence of a story and translating it into a visually engaging and memorable image.
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