Metal Print : CARTOON: HOURGLASS, 1972. The hour has come - let it not be missed
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CARTOON: HOURGLASS, 1972. The hour has come - let it not be missed
CARTOON: HOURGLASS, 1972.
The hour has come - let it not be missed. Cartoon comment on the potential for diplomacy in the Middle East after Egyptian President Anwar Sadat rejected an overture from Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir. Cartoon by Edmund Valtman, 1 August 1972
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Media ID 13644572
1972 Anwar August Diplomacy Edmund Egyptian Great Pyramids Hourglass Israeli Negotiation Political Prime Minister Sadat Valtman Meir
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a timeless piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the iconic cartoon, "Hourglass, 1972" by an unknown artist from The Granger Collection. This captivating image, titled "The hour has come - let it not be missed by Granger, NYC," is a poignant commentary on the potential for diplomacy in the Middle East during a pivotal moment in history when Egyptian President Anwar Sadat rejected an overture. Our high-quality Metal Prints preserve the intricate details and vibrant colors of this classic cartoon, making it a stunning addition to any wall. Experience the art of the past in a modern and contemporary way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
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 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "CARTOON: HOURGLASS, 1972" captures a powerful message about missed opportunities in diplomacy. The image showcases an hourglass with the sand slowly trickling down, symbolizing the urgency of seizing crucial moments for negotiation and peace. The cartoon was created by Edmund Valtman in August 1972 as a comment on the potential for diplomacy in the Middle East. It specifically addresses Egyptian President Anwar Sadat's rejection of an overture from Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir during that time. The artist cleverly portrays this significant event through his thought-provoking illustration. Intriguingly, the cartoon features a man and woman standing near the great pyramids, representing their respective nations. The man appears to be late or hesitant while reaching out towards the hourglass, signifying lost opportunities due to indecisiveness or delay. Meanwhile, the woman stands beside him with a determined expression, highlighting her readiness for negotiation. Valtman's artwork serves as a reminder of how critical timing is when it comes to political negotiations and international relations. It urges leaders not to let valuable chances slip away but instead seize them promptly for fruitful dialogue and understanding. This remarkable print is part of Granger Art on Demand collection by Granger NYC - an exquisite piece that encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance.
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