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Caricature of overweight man with a large nose, Un maitre d'hotel, French 1890s
Vintage illustration by Henry Gerbault, Caricature of overweight man with a large nose, Un maitre d'hotel, 19th Century. A hotel manager
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Media ID 28375587
Belle Belle Epoque Epoque Henri Gerbault Henry Gerbault
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the 1890s with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Un Maitre d'hotel" by Henry Gerbalt from our Media Storehouse collection. This vintage illustration showcases a humorous caricature of a portly man with an oversized nose, elegantly dressed as a French hotel manager. Add a touch of whimsy and historical charm to your home or office decor with this beautifully printed and framed piece, a timeless addition to your art collection.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36.8cm x 50.8cm (14.5" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This vintage illustration by Henry Gerbault captures the essence of a French maitre d'hotel from the 1890s. The caricature portrays an overweight man with a large nose, embodying the stereotypical image of a hotel manager during the belle epoque era. The exaggerated features and humorous depiction add charm to this print, showcasing Gerbault's talent as an artist. The attention to detail in capturing the man's facial expressions and body language brings life to the character, making it easy for viewers to imagine him bustling around a grand hotel. Gerbault's work transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the world of hospitality during this period. It evokes nostalgia for an era when elegance and sophistication were highly valued, where hotels were not just places to stay but also social hubs for high society. This print serves as both a piece of art and historical documentation, reminding us of how societal roles have evolved over time. It invites contemplation on themes such as class distinctions and cultural stereotypes prevalent in that era. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your home decor, this vintage illustration is sure to spark conversations about history, artistry, and our ever-changing perceptions of beauty.
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