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Framed Print : Man receives account for stupidities, 1826. Creator: Henry Bonaventure Monnier
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Man receives account for stupidities, 1826. Creator: Henry Bonaventure Monnier
Man receives account for stupidities, 1826. Le payement des sottises'. Scene in London: A man receives the bill for his stupidities/nonsense from a messenger or bailiff. Print no. 3 in a series of seven meetings in Paris and London
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Bailiff Beadle Henri Monnier Henry Bonaventure Monnier Henry Le Monnier Henry Monnier Le Monnier Henry Monnier Henri Monnier Henry Monnier Henry Bonaventure Silly Surprise Surprised Watercolour Paint
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our captivating framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This 1826 masterpiece, titled 'Le payement des sottises' or 'The Payment of Foolishness', is an enchanting work by Henry Bonaventure Monnier. Witness the amusing scene of a man in London, who is being presented with an account for his supposed stupidities or nonsense, by a messenger or bailiff. This vintage print, brought to you by Heritage Images, is a delightful addition to any room, adding a touch of history and whimsy to your decor. Experience the charm of the past with our beautifully framed, museum-quality print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Man Receives Account for Stupidities, 1826: A Humorous Scene by Henry Bonaventure Monnier This intriguing 19th-century print, titled "Man receives account for stupidities," or "Le payement des sottises," is a witty and satirical work by the Belgian artist Henry Bonaventure Monnier. The scene depicts a man in London, surprised and perhaps dismayed as he receives a bill or account from a messenger or bailiff. The title of this print is the third in a series of seven meetings in Paris and London, showcasing the artist's keen sense of humor and observation of everyday life. Monnier's use of watercolor paint brings the colorful and lively scene to life. The man, dressed in the fashion of the time, is shown with a look of shock and disbelief on his face, as if he cannot believe the audacity of the situation. The messenger or bailiff, dressed in the uniform of the time, appears matter-of-fact and business-like, carrying the bill in hand. The print is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of human emotion and the absurdity of everyday life. It is also a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the occupations, professions, and social norms of the 19th century. The print is part of the rich artistic heritage of Europe, particularly the Netherlands, and is a valuable addition to any collection of 19th-century art or satire. This print, with its intriguing title and vivid imagery, is a reminder that even in the most mundane moments of life, there is often room for humor and surprise. It is a delightful addition to any collection, and a testament to the enduring power of art to entertain, provoke thought, and transport us to another time and place.
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