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Metal Print : If Only We Spoke the Truth by Bruce Bairnsfather
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If Only We Spoke the Truth by Bruce Bairnsfather
A disgruntled gentleman in evening dress thinks aloud, I wish you drank something cheaper, while glowering at his female companion who looks somewhat worse for wear due to all the champagne shes consuming. Date: 1920
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Media ID 14145782
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Alcohol Bruce Champagne Companion Diners Dining Dinner Disgruntled Drunk Expensive Extravagance Extravagant Gentleman Lavish Luxurious Miserly Spoke Supper Tipsy Truth
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a classic comic strip to life with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring "If Only We Spoke the Truth" by Bruce Bairnsfather. This timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online captures the humorous moment of a disgruntled gentleman expressing his thoughts to his companion, who seems to have had one too many champagnes. Our high-quality metal prints are not just art pieces, they are conversation starters. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this metal print adds depth and texture to any room. Order yours today and bring a touch of witty humor to your home decor.
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 Product Size is 41.2cm x 61.5cm (16.2" x 24.2")
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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If Only We Spoke the Truth" is a humorous and evocative print by renowned British satirical artist Bruce Bairnsfather, depicting a disgruntled gentleman in evening dress, deep in thought as he contemplates his female companion's excessive consumption of champagne during a lavish 1920s dinner. The scene is set in an elegant dining room, filled with the opulence and extravagance of the era. The gentleman, with a scowl etched on his face, leans back in his chair, his hands clenched in frustration as he mutters to himself, "I wish you drank something cheaper." His companion, a woman of questionable sobriety, sits across from him, her cheeks flushed and her eyes glassy with the effects of the alcohol. She is dressed in a glamorous, yet revealing, flapper dress, her hair styled in the latest fashionable bob. The contrast between the couple's attire and their current state of inebriation adds to the humor of the situation. Bairnsfather's use of exaggerated expressions and body language brings the scene to life, capturing the essence of the 1920s and the complexities of human relationships. The print invites the viewer to reflect on the importance of communication and understanding in a relationship, and the potential consequences of misunderstandings and unspoken truths. The print is a testament to Bairnsfather's talent for capturing the nuances of human behavior and the absurdities of everyday life. It is a reminder of a bygone era, filled with luxury, extravagance, and the occasional miscommunication between diners at an expensive supper. This print is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of art, satire, or the social history of the 1920s. It is a timeless piece that continues to resonate with audiences today, providing a humorous and insightful commentary on the complexities of human relationships and the importance of speaking the truth.
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