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Granpop rides the Cresta by Lawson Wood
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Granpop rides the Cresta by Lawson Wood
Humorous illustration featuring Granpop, the orang utan character created by Lawson Wood hurtling down a piste head-first on a toboggan, much to the bemusement of a small monkey and bear. Date: 1935
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Granpop's Winter Adventure: A Humorous Illustration by Lawson Wood, 1935 This delightful and humorous illustration by renowned British artist Lawson Wood captures the spirit of winter fun in an anthropomorphic world filled with charming characters. The scene features Granpop, an orangutan with a scarf around his neck, fearlessly riding the Cresta, a steep and snowy slope, head-first on a toboggan. His excited expression and outstretched arms convey the thrill of the ride, while his companions, a small monkey and bear, watch in bemusement from the sidelines. The illustration exudes a sense of danger and excitement, with Granpop's daring descent down the icy slope, but the overall tone remains light-hearted and amusing. The winter setting adds to the festive atmosphere, making this image a perfect addition to any Christmas collection. The use of anthropomorphic animals, such as chimps and monkeys, adds a playful and whimsical touch to the scene. The illustration showcases Lawson Wood's exceptional talent for capturing the essence of humor and joy in everyday situations. This image is a charming reminder of the simple pleasures of winter sports, such as sledging, and the camaraderie and laughter that comes with sharing these experiences with loved ones. Whether hanging on the wall as a conversation starter or as a gift for a loved one, this print is sure to bring a smile to anyone's face.
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