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Metal Print : Santa caught by the tax inspector by H. M. Bateman
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Santa caught by the tax inspector by H. M. Bateman
A rather surprised looking Father Christmas, who has arrived at the house of a tax inspector to innocently deliver toys on Christmas Eve, finds himself caught by a vigilant tax inspector. H.M. Bateman was personally obsessed with tax men and they feature in many of his cartoons! Caption reads: Income Tax Collector: A-a-h! I want a statement of your accounts for the past million years to date! Copyright: H.M. Bateman Designs Limited
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Ambush Ambushed Bateman Festive Inspector Taxation Taxes Toys
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a touch of holiday mischief to your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Print of H.M. Bateman's iconic image, "Santa Caught by the Tax Inspector." This charming illustration, Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the surprise and confusion on Santa Claus' face as he is unexpectedly confronted by a vigilant tax inspector on Christmas Eve. Our high-quality Metal Prints add a unique and modern twist to traditional art, with vibrant colors and stunning detail that bring this classic holiday scene to life. Perfect for adding a bit of festive cheer to your decor, or as a thoughtful gift for the Bateman or tax inspector enthusiast in your life.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the unexpected encounter of the century, Father Christmas is left with a startled expression as he is ambushed by an alert income tax inspector on this festive night of Christmas Eve. The jolly old man, with his iconic red suit and white beard, had arrived at the inspector's house with a sack full of toys, ready to spread joy and cheer. Little did he know that his visit would be met with an unexpected inquisition. The tax inspector, with a determined look in his eyes, holds out a stack of papers and exclaims, "A-a-h! I want a statement of your accounts for the past million years to date!" This humorous scene by renowned British cartoonist H.M. Bateman is a testament to the artist's obsession with tax men, which is evident in many of his works. Bateman's unique brand of humor and satire is on full display here, as he playfully pokes fun at the often-contentious relationship between taxpayers and tax collectors. The historical setting of the scene adds an intriguing layer to the cartoon, making it a delightful addition to any collection of Christmas-themed art. Bateman's masterful use of line and shading brings the characters to life, capturing their expressions and personalities in a way that is both amusing and relatable. The cartoon's festive and funny nature, combined with its historical and humorous elements, makes it a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of whimsy and cheer to their home or office decor. So, let this unexpected encounter between Father Christmas and the tax inspector serve as a reminder that even the jolliest of characters can't escape the long arm of the taxman!
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