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On ne peut pas tout avoir (colour litho)
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On ne peut pas tout avoir (colour litho)
3097833 On ne peut pas tout avoir (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: On ne peut pas tout avoir. Illustration for Le Pele-Mele, 25 December 1904.); © Look and Learn
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This humorous and satirical lithograph titled "On ne peut pas tout avoir" captures the essence of poverty and hope in a comical way. Created by Benjamin Rabier in 1904, this artwork was originally published as an illustration for Le Pele-Mele, a French magazine. The scene depicts a ragged young boy standing outdoors in the cold winter weather, gazing at a Christmas tree adorned with boots instead of traditional ornaments. The cartoon-like style adds to the amusing nature of the image, as it pokes fun at both poverty and consumerism during the holiday season. Despite his tattered appearance, there is still a glimmer of hope in the boy's eyes as he dreams of having everything he desires. Rabier's satirical drawing not only highlights social issues but also incorporates elements of botany and natural history through its depiction of trees. This clever combination showcases Rabier's ability to use satire to comment on various aspects of society. This print from Fine Art Finder offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate Rabier's unique artistic style while reflecting on themes such as wealth disparity and materialistic desires. It serves as a reminder that sometimes we cannot have it all, but even in challenging circumstances, there can be moments of humor and resilience.
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