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Metal Print : Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc. 1832. Creator: David Claypoole Johnston
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Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc. 1832. Creator: David Claypoole Johnston
Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc. 1832
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Media ID 20373196
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Accident Bull Cartoons Cats Dandy Drug Drunk Drunken Drunkenness Feline Felines Fiddle Funny Incident Johnston Pigs Stocks Stringed Instrument Swine Violin Black And Laudanum Opiate
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Bring history to life with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the captivating work of David Claypoole Johnston. This collection includes the iconic image "Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc. 1832." Johnston's masterpiece, captured by Heritage Images, showcases a fascinating moment in time with intricate detail and depth. Our high-quality Metal Prints transform your chosen image into a stunning, vibrant work of art for your home or office. Each print is meticulously printed on a durable aluminum sheet, ensuring a long-lasting and eye-catching display. Relive history 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.
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Lock on the Understanding, Heavy Wet, etc. 1832
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is a captivating print created by David Claypoole Johnston in the 19th century. This humorous artwork, housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in the United States, showcases Johnston's talent for satire and his keen observation of human behavior. In this comical scene, we witness an incident that unfolds during a snowy day in the countryside. A dandy gentleman, clearly under the influence of alcohol or drugs like laudanum, stumbles through the snow-covered landscape with a fiddle in hand. His disheveled appearance and drunken demeanor are emphasized by his interaction with various animals. A mischievous cat perches atop a stockade fence nearby as if mocking the man's predicament. Meanwhile, a bewildered pig observes from behind bars while a bull looks on curiously. These animal characters add to the whimsy and absurdity of the scene. Johnston's etching skillfully captures both physical comedy and social commentary within this single frame. Through his clever use of visual elements such as weather conditions and musical instruments like violins, he invites viewers to reflect upon themes of intoxication, foolishness, and perhaps even societal vices prevalent during that era. Overall, "Lock on the Understanding" is an intriguing piece that combines humor with artistic finesse to provide us with insight into life in 19th-century America through satirical lenses.
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