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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
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with the Taxpayers at the Tax Collectors Office fine art print by Bridgeman Images. This stunning color lithograph, hailing from the French School of the 20th century, captures the essence of the taxpaying experience with intricate detail and vivid colors. A must-have for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this print adds depth and character to any space. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with the Taxpayers at the Tax Collectors Office fine art print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
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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