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Fine Art Print : President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
WATERGATE SCANDAL, 1973.
President Richard Nixon caricatured as Pinocchio in a cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, 8 June 1973, on the Watergate scandal
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Media ID 7778297
1973 Bow Tie Corruption Feather Milhous Nixon Nose Parody Politics Republican Party Richard Satire Scandal Suspenders Wooden Pinocchio Water Gate
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with this captivating piece from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection. Witness the iconic caricature of President Richard Nixon, depicted as Pinocchio in a classic cartoon by John Pierotti from the New York Post, published on June 8, 1973, during the height of the Watergate scandal. This limited-edition print brings a unique blend of politics and pop culture to your home or office, making it an intriguing conversation starter. Experience the artistry and historical significance of this captivating piece, exclusively available through Media Storehouse and Granger Art on Demand.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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 iconic print captures the essence of the Watergate scandal that rocked America in 1973. In this satirical cartoon by John Pierotti for the New York Post, President Richard Nixon is caricatured as Pinocchio, with a wooden nose growing longer and longer. The image cleverly portrays Nixon's dishonesty and deception during the scandal. Dressed in his signature bow tie, hat, and suspenders, Nixon is depicted as a puppet controlled by corruption and political manipulation. The feather on his hat symbolizes his false sense of grandeur while highlighting the absurdity of his actions. The cartoon serves as a powerful critique of not only Nixon but also American politics at large. It highlights how politicians can often become disconnected from reality and prioritize personal gain over public interest. By comparing Nixon to Pinocchio, Pierotti emphasizes the president's lack of credibility and integrity. The Watergate scandal was a turning point in American history, leading to Nixon's eventual resignation from office. This image encapsulates the public sentiment towards him during that time – one of disappointment and betrayal. Decades later, this cartoon remains an important reminder of the importance of transparency and accountability in politics. It serves as a testament to art's ability to capture complex issues through satire and parody while holding those in power accountable for their actions.
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