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Photographic Print : Stocks Are Down- Heigh-Ho!!, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
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Stocks Are Down- Heigh-Ho!!, August 10, 1799. August 10, 1799
Stocks Are Down- Heigh-Ho!!, August 10, 1799
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Ackermann Ackermann R Ackermann Rudolph Disappointed Disappointment George Moutard George Moutard Woodward Investment Investor Overweight R Ackermann Rowlandson Rowlandson Thomas Rudolph Rudolph Ackermann Stocks And Shares Thomas Rowlandson Woodward Woodward George Moutard Hand Tinted
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Thomas Rowlandson's iconic work, "Stocks Are Down- Heigh-Ho!!, August 10, 1799." This 18th-century satirical masterpiece, obtained from Heritage Images, depicts the chaos and anxiety of the London Stock Exchange during a financial crisis. Add a touch of historical charm to your space with this exquisite print, a timeless reminder of the past's uncertainties and the enduring human spirit. Experience the rich history and intrigue of this captivating piece, now available in our Media Storehouse collection.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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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Stocks Are Down- Heigh-Ho!!, August 10,1799
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is a captivating and satirical print by Thomas Rowlandson that transports us back to the tumultuous financial landscape of 18th century Britain. This hand-colored etching depicts a scene filled with disappointment and frustration as investors react to the plummeting stock market. The vibrant colors bring to life a group of overweight and disgruntled individuals, their faces reflecting their shattered hopes. The artist's attention to detail captures the essence of this moment in history, showcasing both the physical weight of these disappointed investors and the heavy burden they carry due to their failed investments. Rowlandson's clever composition highlights the absurdity of human behavior during times of financial crisis. With exaggerated features and comical expressions, he emphasizes how greed can blind even the most rational minds. As viewers, we are invited to reflect on our own relationship with money and how it influences our decisions. This print serves as a reminder that throughout history, economic downturns have affected people from all walks of life. It also showcases Rowlandson's skill in using art as social commentary, shedding light on timeless themes such as disappointment, finance, investment, and human folly. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this piece continues to captivate audiences centuries later with its intricate details and thought-provoking message about the fragility of wealth.
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