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Poster Print : The Festive Season, 1883 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
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The Festive Season, 1883 (1891). Artist: George du Maurier
The Festive Season, 1883 (1891). Mistress: And you may all of you ask a friend to dinner, you know; and, Smithers, you can ask your wife. Butler: Thanks you, ma am; I think not, if you please. A print from Society Pictures, drawn by George du Maurier, selected from Punch
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18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring the charm of the past into your home with our exquisite range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautiful piece, titled "The Festive Season, 1883 (1891)" by renowned artist George du Maurier, captures the essence of a bygone era with its delightful scene of a Victorian household preparing for the festivities. The witty dialogue between the mistress and butler adds a touch of humor to this timeless work of art. Decorate your walls with this captivating print and let the holiday spirit of the past live on in your modern home.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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In this print titled "The Festive Season, 1883 (1891)" artist George du Maurier takes us back to the Victorian era, offering a glimpse into the lives of the upper class. The scene unfolds within an opulent interior, where a group of elegantly dressed individuals engage in conversation. At the center of attention is a confident and assertive mistress who addresses her butler, Smithers. With a hint of mischief in her eyes, she grants permission for all present to invite friends for dinner. However, when it comes to Smithers inviting his wife, he politely declines with gratitude. This satirical piece from Society Pictures showcases du Maurier's talent for capturing social dynamics through his distinctive cartoon style. The monochrome composition adds depth and character to each figure as they navigate their roles and relationships within society's rigid structure. As we observe this snapshot from the 19th century, we are transported into a world where fashion and costume play significant roles in defining one's status and occupation. The intricate details on each garment reflect the meticulous craftsmanship prevalent during that time. Through this engraving by George du Maurier, we witness not only an amusing exchange between characters but also gain insight into societal norms and expectations surrounding class distinctions. It serves as a reminder that even during festive times like these, certain boundaries remain firmly intact.
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