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Premium Framed Print : The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Artist: Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
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The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Artist: Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)
The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818. Found in the collection of British Museum
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Media ID 15025830
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British Museum Buckingham Palace Cruikshank George 1792 1878 Great Britain Society Vanity Watercolour And Ink On Paper
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 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room, 1818
EDITORS COMMENTS
by George Cruikshank is a captivating snapshot of the societal norms and vanities prevalent in early 19th century Britain. This satirical caricature, now housed in the esteemed collection of the British Museum, offers a humorous commentary on the chaos that ensues when too many individuals gather within the confines of a drawing room. Cruikshank's masterful use of watercolour and ink brings to life an array of characters jostling for attention amidst opulent surroundings reminiscent of Buckingham Palace. The artist skillfully captures their exaggerated expressions and gestures, highlighting their vanity and self-importance. From elegantly dressed ladies vying for compliments to gentlemen engaged in animated conversations, every figure adds depth to this vivid portrayal. Beyond its comedic value, "The Inconveniences of a Crowded Drawing Room" also serves as an invaluable historical document. It provides us with insights into social gatherings during this era – from etiquette expectations to class dynamics – shedding light on the intricate tapestry that was British society at that time. As we gaze upon this fine art print today, we are transported back to an era where graphic arts were used not only for entertainment but also as vehicles for cultural critique. Cruikshank's work continues to captivate viewers with its wit and charm while reminding us that even amidst grandeur, human foibles remain constant throughout history.
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