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The man Who Begged to Differ from his Mother-in-Law Bateman
The man Who Begged to Differ from his Mother-in-Law by Bateman. A terrified, small man cowering in a chair after disagreeing with his imperious looking mother in law. She is a big presence in the middle of the scene. Even the dog is hiding from the indignation.
1927
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Media ID 14381773
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Amusing Bateman Begged Cowering Disagreeing Faux Feb16 Hiding Husband Pipe Scared Terrified Terror 1927 Indignation
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In this humorous and amusing illustration by H.M. Bateman, titled "The Man Who Begged to Differ from his Mother-in-Law," we see a small, terrified man cowering in a chair, looking up at his imperious mother-in-law with a look of fear and trepidation. The mother-in-law, a big and imposing figure, stands in the middle of the scene, her indignation palpable as she wags her finger and scolds her son-in-law. Even the family dog, usually a faithful companion, hides behind a nearby chair, sensing the tension in the room. The man's wife and daughter look on with amusement at the scene, a social faux pas that has once again unfolded before their eyes. The man clutches a pipe in his hand, perhaps trying to calm himself or perhaps as a symbol of his attempts to assert himself in the face of his formidable mother-in-law. This cartoon, created in 1927, continues to resonate with audiences today, as it captures the universal experience of the anxious moment when one dares to disagree with a loved one's strong-willed and domineering family member. Bateman's masterful use of humor and exaggeration adds to the delight and entertainment value of this timeless scene.
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