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Premium Framed Print : President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
WATERGATE SCANDAL, 1973.
President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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Media ID 7778297
1973 Bow Tie Corruption Feather Milhous Nixon Nose Parody Politics Republican Party Richard Satire Scandal Suspenders Wooden Pinocchio Water Gate
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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This iconic print captures the essence of the Watergate scandal that rocked America in 1973. In this satirical cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, President Richard Nixon is caricatured as Pinocchio, with a wooden nose growing longer and longer. The image cleverly portrays Nixon's dishonesty and deception during the scandal. Dressed in his signature bow tie, hat, and suspenders, Nixon is depicted as a puppet controlled by corruption and political manipulation. The feather on his hat symbolizes his false sense of grandeur while highlighting the absurdity of his actions. The cartoon serves as a powerful critique of not only Nixon but also American politics at large. It highlights how politicians can often become disconnected from reality and prioritize personal gain over public interest. By comparing Nixon to Pinocchio, Pierotti emphasizes the president's lack of credibility and integrity. The Watergate scandal was a turning point in American history, leading to Nixon's eventual resignation from office. This image encapsulates the public sentiment towards him during that time – one of disappointment and betrayal. Decades later, this cartoon remains an important reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in politics. It serves as a testament to art's ability to capture complex issues through satire and parody while holding those in power accountable for their actions.
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