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Advertisement for a wife (colour litho)
3096443 Advertisement for a wife (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement for a wife. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22488992
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7 Deadly Sins Anger Angry Bachelor Bachelors Bitterness Brown Furor Jokes Rage Seven Deadly Sins Shrew Spinster Umbrella Umbrellas Adverisements Adverting Advertise Advertisers Advertising Company Advertisment Advertizing Emotions Joke Spinsters
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This vibrant and whimsical print titled "Advertisement for a Wife" captures the essence of early 20th-century humor. Created by an anonymous English artist, this color lithograph showcases a comical scene that is sure to bring a smile to your face. In this playful image, we see a bachelor desperately seeking companionship as he boldly advertises for a wife. The cross-section of women depicted in the advertisement ranges from angry spinsters to shrewd individuals, each with their own unique personality traits. The inclusion of umbrellas adds an amusing touch, symbolizing protection from potential storms in married life. The clever use of brown tones throughout the artwork enhances its vintage charm while adding depth and warmth to the overall composition. This postcard-style print was likely intended as both entertainment and social commentary on relationships during that era. With its humorous undertones and witty portrayal of human emotions, this advertisement reminds us not only of our universal desire for love but also highlights the seven deadly sins such as anger and bitterness that can often accompany it. It serves as a lighthearted reminder to approach relationships with joy and laughter. Whether you appreciate historical artifacts or simply enjoy good-natured jokes, this print will undoubtedly make an excellent addition to any art collection or serve as an intriguing conversation starter in your home.
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