Photographic Print > Arts > Still life artwork > Landscape paintings > Modern art
Photographic Print : Art philistines by H. M. Bateman
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Art philistines by H. M. Bateman
" Excuse me, sir, but if you like you can come and paint our cottage - the roses are looking lovely now." A modern artist looks infuriated at the suggestion he might paint something pretty and traditional. Date: 1932
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14407275
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
1932 Anger Bateman Easel Fury Innocent Modernist Painter Painters Philistines Satire Sep16 Artists
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Add a touch of whimsy and wit to your home decor with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints featuring H.M. Bateman's iconic cartoon, "Art Philistines." This classic illustration, available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the humorous exchange between a modern artist and a cottage owner, with the artist's scornful reaction to the suggestion of painting something pretty. Bring this timeless piece of art into your living space and start a conversation with every visit. Order your Photographic Print today and add a dash of humor to your walls!
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.2cm x 27.9cm (7.6" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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.
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Art Movements
> Landscapes
> Arts
> Artists
> Related Images
> Arts
> Contemporary art
> Modern art
> Landscapes
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Landscape paintings
> Arts
> Landscape paintings
> Landscape art
> Arts
> Still life artwork
> Landscape paintings
> Modern art
> Arts
> Modern art pieces
> Landscapes (modern interpretation)
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Humorous artworks
EDITORS COMMENTS
H.M. Bateman's humorous illustration "Art Philistines," created in 1932, captures the essence of the growing tension between traditional and modern art movements. In this scene, an innocent and well-meaning couple, dressed in rural attire, approach a modern artist as he passionately works on his easel. With a palette of vibrant colors and bold brushstrokes, the artist is completely engrossed in his avant-garde masterpiece. The couple's suggestion, "Excuse me, sir, but if you like you can come and paint our cottage - the roses are looking lovely now," is met with the modern artist's infuriated reaction. His furrowed brow and clenched fists convey his deep frustration and disdain for the couple's naive and unsophisticated perspective. The artist's anger is a reflection of the misunderstanding and social divide between the modernist and traditional art worlds. Bateman's satirical take on the situation highlights the humorous and often contentious nature of the art world during this period. The artist's fury is not only a reaction to the couple's suggestion but also a representation of the modernist's desire to break free from the constraints of traditional art and push boundaries. The image is a testament to the complexities and nuances of the art world and the ongoing debate between innovation and tradition. This print, with its rich history and timeless humor, continues to resonate with audiences today and serves as a reminder of the importance of embracing new ideas while also cherishing the beauty of the past.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
