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"A punting we will go", a bad quarter of an hour (litho)
959162 " A punting we will go", a bad quarter of an hour (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A punting we will go", a bad quarter of an hour. Illustration for A Phil May Medley (Graphic, 1903).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23534232
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Expectation Hour Joyful Punting Quarter Realisation Return Ruination Start Interlude Pitiful
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of Victorian England with our exquisite fine art print, "A punting we will go" by Phil May. This captivating lithograph, titled "A bad quarter of an hour," showcases the playful spirit of leisurely pursuits along the River Thames. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring May's whimsical illustration to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Discover the rich history and artistry of this iconic piece, now available as a fine art print from Media Storehouse through 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.
A Punting We Will Go
EDITORS COMMENTS
captures a moment of both joy and pitiful realization. In this lithograph by Phil May, we witness the start of an adventure filled with expectation and excitement. The scene depicts a group of friends setting off on a punting trip along the river, their faces beaming with anticipation. However, as the title suggests, poor Jones is about to experience a bad quarter of an hour. As they embark on their journey, it becomes evident that Jones lacks the necessary skills for punting. His attempts are comically disastrous, leading to ruination rather than enjoyment. The artist's skillful engraving brings out every detail in this humorous illustration from "A Phil May Medley". The expressions on each character's face tell a story of their own – from the joyful enthusiasm at the beginning to the gradual realization that things are not going as planned. May's work perfectly captures this interlude between expectation and disappointment. It serves as a reminder that sometimes our hopes can lead us astray when faced with our own limitations or lack of expertise. This print reminds us to approach new experiences with caution and humility while also finding humor in life's misadventures. It is an amusing depiction that will surely bring smiles to those who appreciate both artistry and wit.
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