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Victorian satirical cartoon, Living on hope alone



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Victorian satirical cartoon, Living on hope alone

Vintage engraving of a victorian satirical cartoon Living on hope alone. Tis not a mummy, nor a piece of rope; It is a youth who tried to live on hope

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1890s Cartoon Cartoons Comic Hope Human Build Human Size Humor Humour Image Created 1890 1899 Publication Quote Retro Satire Satirical Size Sketch Style Styles Thin Victorian Youth Emaciated


16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring a touch of Victorian wit and satire into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the iconic vintage engraving "Living on Hope Alone" by duncan1890 from Fine Art Storehouse, this satirical cartoon is a must-have for those who appreciate the charm of the past. With its intricate details and timeless humor, this metal print is not just a piece of art, but a conversation starter. Order now and let the hope keep you company!

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")

Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")

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 engraving captures the essence of Victorian satire in a thought-provoking manner. Titled "Living on hope alone" this satirical cartoon takes a playful jab at the notion of relying solely on optimism to sustain oneself. Created in the 1890s, during the height of Victorian humor, this illustration showcases an emaciated youth who is mistakenly perceived as a mummy or even a piece of rope due to his frail appearance. The artist skillfully employs detailed engraving techniques to depict the human build and size with precision. The thinness of the character emphasizes his desperate attempt to survive solely on hope, highlighting how unrealistic such expectations can be. With its old-fashioned charm and woodcut style, this print transports us back in time to an era when wit and social commentary were conveyed through visual storytelling. As we gaze upon this intriguing image, we are reminded that satire has long been used as a tool for societal critique. This satirical cartoon serves as both entertainment and reflection, inviting viewers to question their own reliance on hope without action or substance. Duncan1890's expertise shines through in preserving this piece from history, allowing us to appreciate its artistic value while contemplating its timeless message about human nature and our pursuit of dreams against all odds.

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