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Bulls and Bears in High Bustle, or Billy Wrights Poney made a Member of the Stock
3090251 Bulls and Bears in High Bustle, or Billy Wrights Poney made a Member of the Stock Exchange, from The English Spy, pub. 1824 (hand coloured engraving) by Cruikshank, Isaac Robert (1789-1856); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23422540
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 30.3cm (21" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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Bulls and Bears in High Bustle - A Whimsical Depiction of the Stock Market
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. This photo print, titled "Bulls and Bears in High Bustle" takes us back to the early 19th century when stock exchanges were bustling hubs of activity. Created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank, a renowned English artist, this hand-coloured engraving from 1824 offers a humorous insight into the world of finance. In this lively scene, we find ourselves amidst a chaotic stock exchange interior filled with top-hatted gentlemen engaged in animated discussions. The focal point is Billy Wright's Poney, an unexpected addition to this prestigious club as he becomes an honorary member of the stock market. The presence of this horse adds an element of whimsy to the otherwise serious atmosphere. The artwork cleverly captures two opposing forces that shape financial markets – bulls and bears. Bulls symbolize optimism and upward trends, while bears represent pessimism and downward spirals. These animal caricatures are depicted alongside their human counterparts, emphasizing how closely intertwined they are within the money market. Cruikshank's intricate engravings beautifully bring out each character's personality through exaggerated facial expressions and body language. This comical portrayal serves as both entertainment for viewers and a subtle commentary on the unpredictability inherent in financial endeavors. As we observe this historical snapshot captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, it reminds us that despite advancements over time, some aspects of human nature remain constant – our
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