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Alcoholism: man adrift at sea surrounded by floating bottles wishing it was beer rather than water (chromolitho)
5995988 Alcoholism: man adrift at sea surrounded by floating bottles wishing it was beer rather than water (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcoholism: man adrift at sea surrounded by floating bottles wishing it was beer rather than water. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22769722
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Abuse Adrift Alcoholic Alcoholism Bavarian Beer Beer Bottle Bottled Bottles Bottling Comical Drank Drunk Drunkard Drunkedness Drunkenness Drunkness Floating Red Nose Wishing Booze Comics Craving Entertaining Joke
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the powerful and thought-provoking art of the past into your modern home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This particular piece, titled "Alcoholism: man adrift at sea surrounded by floating bottles wishing it was beer rather than water" by the English School, is a poignant chromolitho print that sheds light on the destructive nature of addiction. The haunting image of a man alone on a raft, surrounded by an ocean of bottles instead of water, is a poignant reminder of the hold that alcohol can have on an individual. Add this captivating piece to your decor and start a conversation about the realities of addiction. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring a piece of history into your home.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This chromolitho print titled "Alcoholism: man adrift at sea surrounded by floating bottles wishing it was beer rather than water" portrays a powerful image that speaks volumes about the destructive nature of alcohol addiction. Created by an anonymous English School artist in the 20th century, this postcard offers a thought-provoking commentary on the consequences of excessive drinking. The artwork depicts a lone figure lost at sea, desperately clinging to hope amidst his dire circumstances. Surrounding him are countless empty bottles, symbolizing his struggle with alcoholism. As he gazes longingly at the endless expanse of water around him, one can almost feel his craving for beer instead of life-sustaining liquid. With its humorous undertones and comical elements such as the red-nosed drunkard, this piece manages to convey a serious message while still entertaining viewers. It serves as a reminder that alcohol abuse is not only detrimental to one's physical and mental health but also isolates individuals from society. Through its historical significance and artistic execution, this print sheds light on an issue that has plagued humanity for centuries. The use of vibrant colors and attention to detail further enhance its impact. This artwork stands as both a cautionary tale and an invitation for reflection on our relationship with alcohol. As part of private collection today, this remarkable piece continues to provoke conversation surrounding addiction and serves as a testament to art's ability to address societal issues head-on.
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