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Photographic Print : Touch and Go by W. Ralston
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Touch and Go by W. Ralston
A mouse foils its feline foe by disappearing through a hole in the floorboard and tickling the cats paw with a stalk of wheat. Date: 1911
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Media ID 7219623
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Cats Chase Chasing Disappearing Escape Feline Hole Mice Ralston Touch Trick Floorboard
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the whimsy and charm of yesteryears with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This enchanting image, titled "Touch and Go" by W. Ralston, showcases a clever mouse outwitting its feline adversary. The playful scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, dates back to 1911. Introduce a touch of nostalgia and delight into your home or office with this exquisitely detailed, high-quality print. The perfect addition to any collection, this photograph is sure to spark conversation and bring a smile to all who see it.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 25.4cm (7.3" x 10")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Touch and Go: A Mouse's Clever Escape from a Feline Foe (1911) by W. Ralston This delightful illustration, titled "Touch and Go," captures the moment of triumph for a wily mouse as it outsmarts its feline pursuer. The scene unfolds in a cozy, rustic setting, with the mouse poised above a hole in the floorboard, a stalk of wheat in its paw. The cat, oblivious to the imminent trick, stretches its paw towards the hole, eager to pounce. The mouse, with a twinkle in its eyes and a mischievous grin, tickles the cat's paw with the wheat stalk, causing the cat to recoil in surprise. Seizing the opportunity, the mouse disappears through the hole, leaving the cat perplexed and frustrated. The humorous interplay between the mouse and the cat is a classic representation of the age-old battle between these two creatures. W. Ralston's illustration masterfully captures the essence of the chase, the element of surprise, and the triumph of the underdog. The use of warm colors and intricate details adds depth and texture to the image, making it a timeless piece of art that continues to amuse and entertain. This charming illustration, created in 1911, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the mouse-cat relationship and the power of humor to bring joy and lightness to our lives. It is a reminder that sometimes, the smallest creatures can outwit the biggest and strongest among us, leaving us with a sense of wonder and admiration.
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