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Framed Print : Chef de bureau, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
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Chef de bureau, illustration from Moeurs Administratives
740209 Chef de bureau, illustration from Moeurs Administratives, Dessinees D aprAs Nature by Henri Monnier, lithographed by Delpech, pub. Paris, c.1828 (hand-coloured litho) by Monnier, Henri Bonaventure (1799-1877); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23485578
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Administration Administrative Habits Administrator Bureau Bureaucracy Bureaucrat Bureaucrats Desk Head Office Laziness Lazy Office Reclining
18"x14" Modern Frame
Elevate your office décor with the timeless elegance of our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. Featuring this exquisite illustration of a Chef de bureau, taken from the esteemed collection "Moeurs Administratives" by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder. This captivating piece, originally illustrated by Henri Monnier and lithographed by Delpech, adds a touch of sophistication and charm to any professional space. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its beauty and enhance your workplace atmosphere. Bring a piece of fine art into your office today with Media Storehouse Framed Prints.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
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This print titled "Chef de bureau, illustration from Moeurs Administratives" takes us back to the bustling world of bureaucracy in 19th-century France. The hand-coloured lithograph by Henri Monnier offers a satirical glimpse into the administrative habits and idiosyncrasies of government workers. In this whimsical scene, we find ourselves in a head office where a male bureaucrat reclines lazily at his desk, surrounded by stacks of paperwork. With a touch of humor and caricature, Monnier portrays the essence of bureaucratic life as he pokes fun at the notorious reputation for sluggishness and inefficiency. The cartoon-like depiction invites us to reflect on our own experiences with administration while highlighting the timeless nature of these challenges. As we observe this comical portrayal, it becomes evident that even centuries ago, administrative tasks were met with frustration and often accompanied by an air of lethargy. Through its intricate details and clever composition, this engraving captures not only the humorous side but also sheds light on societal attitudes towards work during that era. It serves as a reminder that despite technological advancements over time, certain aspects of bureaucracy remain unchanged. This intriguing artwork is part of The Stapleton Collection housed in a private collection today. Its presence continues to amuse viewers while offering valuable insights into historical administrative practices through satire and wit.
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