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The Teetotal Angler, by H. M. Bateman
An angler happily unaware of his friend's desperation for a drink. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander. His efficient, bold style depicting social faux-pas was ground breaking for its time and his work is a brilliant reflection of the period. Date: 1935
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Media ID 32219998
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Angler Bateman Friend Friends Happily Teetotal Unaware 1935
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.9cm x 23.7cm (6.7" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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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The Teetotal Angler, a classic piece by H. M. Bateman, captures a humorous moment between friends out on the water in 1935. The angler, completely absorbed in his fishing, is blissfully unaware of his companion's desperate need for a drink. This scene perfectly embodies Bateman's signature style of depicting social faux-pas with bold efficiency.
H. M. Bateman was a renowned artist during his time, regularly contributing to publications such as the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander. His work was groundbreaking for its era, offering a brilliant reflection of societal norms and behaviors.
In this particular print, we see two friends enjoying a day out on their boat - one contentedly focused on reeling in fish while the other anxiously eyes an empty flask nearby. The contrast between their expressions is both comical and relatable, making this piece a timeless depiction of friendship dynamics.
Bateman's ability to capture human interactions with wit and charm has solidified his place as one of history's most beloved artists. The Teetotal Angler serves as yet another example of his talent for bringing everyday moments to life through artistry and humor.
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