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Taxpayers at the tax collectors office (colour litho)
2795708 Taxpayers at the tax collectors office (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Taxpayers at the tax collectors office. L heure de la douloureuse. Les contribuables au bureau du percepteur. Illustration for Le Petit Journal, 12 April 1903.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23451836
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Counter Office Painful Paying Queue Queuing Tax Collectors Taxation Wokrker Laborer Labourer Obligation Tradesman Tradesmen
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the timeless charm of art into your home with Media Storehouse's Canvas Prints. This stunning piece, "Taxpayers at the tax collectors office" by the French School from Fine Art Finder, captures the essence of the 20th century with its vivid color litho technique. The private collection artwork, titled "Heure de la douloureuse," depicts a scene of taxpayers at the tax collector's office, adding a touch of history and intrigue to any room. Elevate your decor with this beautiful and thought-provoking addition to your collection.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76.2cm (20" x 30")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history when taxpayers lined up at the tax collectors office, showcasing the realities of taxation and its impact on society. The colour litho artwork, created by an anonymous French School artist in the 20th century, depicts a scene filled with workers patiently waiting their turn to fulfill their obligation of paying taxes. The image portrays a sense of order and discipline as individuals queue up at the counter, highlighting the importance placed on fulfilling one's civic duty. The atmosphere is palpable with a mix of resignation and determination visible on each person's face. This illustration originally appeared in Le Petit Journal on April 12th, 1903, under the title "L'heure de la douloureuse" (The Hour of Painful Payment). Through this artwork, we gain insight into French culture during that era - where taxation was seen as both necessary for societal progress but also burdensome for hardworking citizens. It symbolizes not only financial obligations but also serves as a reminder of the intricate relationship between individuals and their government. As we observe this snapshot from history captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it prompts us to reflect upon our own responsibilities towards contributing to society through taxes while acknowledging that such obligations can sometimes be painful yet essential for collective progress.
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