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"Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" (litho)
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"Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" (litho)
8630591 "Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" Illustration for Pont with an Introduction by Fougasse (Collins, 1942). Cartoons by Pont (ie Graham Laidler).); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical lithograph by Pont (Graham Laidler) titled "Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" captures the essence of British humor and satire. The image depicts a comical scene where a man is pondering his choices between thick or clear soup, beef or mutton, and sweet or cheese for his meal.
Pont's clever illustrations often featured witty wordplay and social commentary, making him a beloved figure in the world of British cartooning. His work is known for its sharp wit and keen observations on everyday life.
In this particular print, Pont showcases his talent for combining humor with incisive commentary on food preferences and decision-making. The man's perplexed expression as he contemplates his options adds to the overall charm of the piece.
The black-and-white composition adds a classic touch to the artwork, highlighting Pont's skillful use of line and shading. This timeless piece is sure to bring a smile to anyone who appreciates lighthearted humor and clever visual storytelling.
"Will I have thick or clear, beef or mutton, sweet or cheese?" invites viewers to join in on the fun as they imagine themselves faced with such amusing culinary dilemmas. It serves as a delightful reminder of Pont's enduring legacy as one of Britain's most talented satirical cartoonists.
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