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Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho)
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Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho)
8634441 Illustration for Foolish Finance by Gideon Wurdz, 1905 (litho) by Goldsmith, Wallace (1873-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Foolish Finance compiled by Gideon Wurdz, illustrated by Wallace Goldsmith (John W Luce, Boston, 1905).); © Look and Learn
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This vintage lithograph print from 1905, titled "Illustration for Foolish Finance" by Gideon Wurdz and illustrated by Wallace Goldsmith, captures the essence of financial folly with a touch of humor. The intricate details in this black and white comic illustration bring to life the absurdities of money matters in early 20th century America.
The scene depicted in this artwork is a satirical take on the world of finance, set against the backdrop of Wall Street in Manhattan, New York City. The artist's playful interpretation showcases the comical side of American capitalism and highlights the pitfalls that come with greed and speculation.
As we gaze upon this piece, we are transported back in time to an era when financial markets were booming but also fraught with risks. The exaggerated characters and whimsical elements add a layer of charm to what could otherwise be a serious subject matter.
Through this illustration, we are reminded not to take ourselves too seriously when it comes to money matters. It serves as a timeless reminder that sometimes it's better to approach finance with caution and a sense of humor rather than blind ambition.
Overall, this print is not just a visual delight but also a thought-provoking commentary on human nature and our relationship with wealth.
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