Metal Print : A Weak Link by Bateman
Metal Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
A Weak Link by Bateman
A Weak Link by Bateman. This illustration is of a man that abstains from all lifes pleasures but reaps his reward financially. Each image shows him holding his had up to fun, gambling, drinking, dancing, golf, cards, racing, fun and frolics, merry moments, billiards, can-can, romance, smoking a pipe, driving, and the devil himself. The last image shows him sitting on a wind-fall of tax returns. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14381767
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Billiards Devil Driving Frolics Gambling Golf Merry Moments Pipe Pleasures Reward Romance Financially Shows
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Transform your space into an art gallery with Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Feast your eyes on the timeless wisdom of "A Weak Link" by Bateman, now available as a stunning metal print. This thought-provoking illustration, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a man who renounces life's pleasures for financial gain. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of Bateman's masterpiece but also adds a modern and sleek touch to any room. Experience the unique combination of art and technology as the vibrant colors and sharp lines pop against the reflective surface. Elevate your home or office décor with this captivating and thought-provoking piece from Media Storehouse.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Weak Link" by Bateman: The Unyielding Pursuit of Financial Success at the Expense of Life's Pleasures (1916) In this illustration by British artist, Max Beerbohm, under the pen name Bateman, we encounter a man who has chosen a peculiar path to financial success. The image series presents the man holding his hand up in rejection to various pleasurable activities, each one symbolizing a different aspect of life's enjoyments: fun, gambling, drinking, dancing, golf, cards, racing, frolics, merry moments, billiards, romance, smoking a pipe, driving, and even the devil himself. The man's unwavering commitment to abstaining from these indulgences is evident in each scene, as he turns away from the temptations that surround him. Yet, the final image reveals the fruits of his labor: a windfall of tax returns, piled high before him. The man sits triumphantly on this financial mountain, having reaped the rewards of his disciplined lifestyle. Bateman's "A Weak Link" masterfully explores the themes of self-denial, sacrifice, and the allure of financial success. The illustration, created in 1916, offers a glimpse into the societal values of the time, where monetary wealth was often seen as the ultimate measure of success. This work of art invites us to ponder the age-old question: Is the price of financial success worth forgoing life's pleasures? The illustration, titled "A Weak Link" by Bateman, is a captivating piece of social commentary from the early 20th century that continues to resonate with audiences today. This image series, with its intriguing narrative and stunning visuals, is a testament to Bateman's artistic talent and his ability to capture the human condition in all its complexity.
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