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"A Rare Start" (colour litho)
8634857 "A Rare Start" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: "A Rare Start". Illustration for The Boy's Own Annual, 1908/09.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38194230
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18"x18" (46x46cm) Faux Suede Pillow with a plush soft feel. Your choice of image fills the front, with a stone colored faux suede back. Flat sewn concealed white zip.
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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A Rare Start
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is a whimsical and humorous colour lithograph that captures a unique moment in history. The image, originally created for The Boy's Own Annual in 1908/09, depicts a young boy walking alongside a rotund woman carrying an oversized pumpkin. The scene is filled with vibrant colours and intricate details, showcasing the talent of the English School artist.
The composition of the print evokes a sense of celebration and festivity, likely tied to Halloween or another special occasion. The juxtaposition of the boy's innocence and the woman's corpulence adds an element of humour to the piece, inviting viewers to ponder its deeper meanings.
Beyond its comedic elements, "A Rare Start" also touches on themes of mortality and death. The presence of the large pumpkin could symbolize passing away or dying, adding a layer of complexity to an otherwise lighthearted scene.
Overall, this print is a fascinating glimpse into early twentieth-century culture and artistry. It combines historical significance with artistic skill to create a captivating visual narrative that continues to intrigue viewers today.
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