A Complete Wash-out, by William Heath Robinson

A Complete Wash-out, by William Heath Robinson

The trials of spring-cleaning as endured on the ark. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

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A Complete Wash-out
is a whimsical and humorous depiction by William Heath Robinson, showcasing the trials and tribulations of spring-cleaning on Noah's Ark. The image captures the chaos that ensues as animals of all shapes and sizes attempt to clean up amidst pouring rain. In this delightful print, created in April 1925, Robinson's imaginative mind brings to life a scene filled with bustling activity. Animals are seen scurrying about, armed with brooms, mops, and buckets in an effort to tidy up their temporary home. However, despite their best efforts, the relentless rain seems determined to thwart their cleaning endeavors. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he portrays each animal characteristically engaged in its assigned task. From elephants struggling with oversized sponges to monkeys swinging from chandeliers while dusting them off – every corner of the ark becomes a stage for comical mishaps. This historical artwork not only showcases Robinson's exceptional talent but also provides us with a glimpse into his unique sense of humor. With its vibrant colors and lively composition, "A Complete Wash-out" invites viewers into a world where even mundane chores become extraordinary adventures. Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Prints Online; this print serves as a testament to both Robinson's artistic legacy and our enduring fascination with his imaginative creations.

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