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Problem With Servants, 1830 (engraving)
1574568 Problem With Servants, 1830 (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); (add.info.: Problem with servants, housewife finds her cook general engrossed in a romantic novel while the kitchen is in chaos. Illustration by George Cruikshank, 1792-1878.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 25906072
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1830s Cruikshank George 1792 1878 Female Labour George Cruikshank Housewife Kitchen
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Bring timeless fine art into your home with Media Storehouse Canvas Prints. This captivating piece, "Problem With Servants" by George Cruikshank, depicts a humorous take on the challenges of household management. The engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, showcases a housewife discovering her cook lost in a romantic novel instead of tending to her duties. Our high-quality canvas prints faithfully reproduce the intricate details and rich colors of this 1830 classic, ensuring a stunning addition to any room in your home.
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Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving, titled "Problem With Servants, 1830" by the renowned artist George Cruikshank, offers a humorous glimpse into the challenges faced by housewives in the 19th century. The scene depicts a frustrated housewife discovering her cook general engrossed in a romantic novel while chaos reigns in the kitchen. Cruikshank's illustration skillfully captures the exasperation of the housewife as she confronts this all-too-common problem with servants. The contrast between her stern expression and the cook's obliviousness to her surroundings adds depth to the narrative. It is evident that female labor was not always reliable or focused on their duties during this era. The detailed depiction of a cluttered and disorganized kitchen further emphasizes the chaotic nature of domestic life at that time. This artwork serves as both social commentary and entertainment, highlighting an issue that many households faced during this period. George Cruikshank's artistic prowess shines through in his ability to convey complex emotions and societal issues through his illustrations. His work continues to be celebrated for its satirical humor and insightful observations of everyday life. "Problem With Servants, 1830" is a testament to Cruikshank's talent as an illustrator and provides viewers with a fascinating window into domestic realities of early 19th-century England.
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