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A Cool Customer. (1871?)
A Cool Customer, (1871?). A tailor welcomes his customer. The customer offers the tailor a choice of payment methods, none of which will result in the customers account being paid. From Punch, or the London Charivari, 1871
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Media ID 14831528
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Charles Samuel Charles Samuel Keene Counter Customer Debt Dejected Dejection Disappointed Disappointment Heritage Image Partnership Keene Measurement Payment Tailor Tailors Shop Tape Measure
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Add a touch of Victorian charm to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring the iconic image "A Cool Customer" by Charles Samuel Keene. This classic artwork, originally from Heritage Images, depicts a tailor warmly welcoming his customer, who coolly offers various payment methods, none of which will result in the customer's account being paid. Bring this humorous and intriguing scene to life with every sip from your personalized mug. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these high-quality mugs are microwave and dishwasher safe, ensuring your enjoyment lasts long after the beverage is gone.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this intriguing 19th-century print titled "A Cool Customer" we are transported to a bustling tailor's shop. The scene captures the essence of frustration and disappointment as a well-dressed customer engages in an unusual transaction with the tailor. The customer, portrayed as a cool and confident individual, offers various payment methods to settle his account, yet none of them will result in actual payment. The image beautifully depicts the timeless concept of debt and occupation within the context of trade. The tailor, armed with his tape measure, welcomes the customer with anticipation but soon realizes that he won't be compensated for his craftsmanship. His dejected expression speaks volumes about the challenges faced by professionals in their daily lives. Rendered in monochrome black and white, this satirical engraving by Charles Samuel Keene showcases his exceptional talent for capturing human emotions through art. It serves as a reminder of how even centuries ago, people encountered difficulties when it came to financial transactions. As we delve into this heritage image partnership print from Punch or the London Charivari (1871), we can't help but ponder on our own encounters with similar situations today. This thought-provoking artwork invites us to reflect on both past and present experiences while appreciating Keene's artistic prowess.
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