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Cheating at Cards (w / c with pen & ink on paper)
XYC281122 Cheating at Cards (w/c with pen & ink on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 12.7x20 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12794513
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Anger Card Game Cheat Con Man Conman Deceit Deception Dishonesty Duel Fraud Fraudster Gambler Gamblers Gambling Outrage Poker Punch Punishing Trickster Brawl Punishment
12"x8" Photo Print
Add a touch of mischievous charm to your walls with the "Cheating at Cards (w/c with pen & ink on paper)" print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art. This exquisite work by Thomas Rowlandson, a renowned English artist, showcases a playful scene of card cheats in action. With intricate pen and ink detail, this print is a captivating addition to any home or office space, evoking a sense of wit and history. Out of copyright and sourced from the prestigious Paul Mellon Collection at the Yale Center for British Art, this fine art print is a must-have for art enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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Cheating at Cards: A Chaotic Display of Deception and Duel". In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "Cheating at Cards" the artist masterfully captures a scene filled with deceit, outrage, and impending punishment. Created with pen and ink on paper, this 12.7x20 cm artwork is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection. Rowlandson's caricature transports us to a Georgian-era gambling den where men engage in a high-stakes poker game. However, it quickly becomes apparent that not all players are playing fair. The image showcases the moment when one player discovers another cheating through clever trickery. The tension escalates as anger erupts into an intense brawl between these disgruntled gamblers. Punches are thrown while swords are drawn, symbolizing the duel-like consequences of such dishonesty in this era. With remarkable detail and skillful execution, Rowlandson portrays each character's unique expression of shock or fury amidst the chaos. This satirical depiction serves as a commentary on human nature's propensity for fraud and deception. Through his artistry, Rowlandson invites viewers to reflect upon themes of honesty versus dishonesty while shedding light on the darker aspects of society during the late 18th to early 19th centuries. This intriguing print from Fine Art Finder offers an engaging glimpse into history—a cautionary tale reminding us that deceitful actions can lead to dire consequences.
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