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Santa caught by the tax inspector by H. M. Bateman




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Santa caught by the tax inspector by H. M. Bateman

A rather surprised looking Father Christmas, who has arrived at the house of a tax inspector to innocently deliver toys on Christmas Eve, finds himself caught by a vigilant tax inspector. H.M. Bateman was personally obsessed with tax men and they feature in many of his cartoons! Caption reads: Income Tax Collector: A-a-h! I want a statement of your accounts for the past million years to date! Copyright: H.M. Bateman Designs Limited

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11"x8.5" Photo Print

Introducing the charming and witty "Santa Caught by the Tax Inspector" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This delightful image, brought to you by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the unexpected moment when Father Christmas meets a vigilant tax inspector on Christmas Eve. With a surprised expression on his face, Santa's trademark red suit and white beard contrast sharply with the inspector's stern demeanor. This humorous and festive print is perfect for adding a touch of holiday cheer to any room in your home or office. Bring the magic of Christmas to life with this timeless and amusing piece from the Media Storehouse range.

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.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.4cm 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.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
In the unexpected encounter of the century, Father Christmas is left with a startled expression as he is ambushed by an alert income tax inspector on this festive night of Christmas Eve. The jolly old man, with his iconic red suit and white beard, had arrived at the inspector's house with a sack full of toys, ready to spread joy and cheer. Little did he know that his visit would be met with an unexpected inquisition. The tax inspector, with a determined look in his eyes, holds out a stack of papers and exclaims, "A-a-h! I want a statement of your accounts for the past million years to date!" This humorous scene by renowned British cartoonist H.M. Bateman is a testament to the artist's obsession with tax men, which is evident in many of his works. Bateman's unique brand of humor and satire is on full display here, as he playfully pokes fun at the often-contentious relationship between taxpayers and tax collectors. The historical setting of the scene adds an intriguing layer to the cartoon, making it a delightful addition to any collection of Christmas-themed art. Bateman's masterful use of line and shading brings the characters to life, capturing their expressions and personalities in a way that is both amusing and relatable. The cartoon's festive and funny nature, combined with its historical and humorous elements, makes it a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of whimsy and cheer to their home or office decor. So, let this unexpected encounter between Father Christmas and the tax inspector serve as a reminder that even the jolliest of characters can't escape the long arm of the taxman!

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