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Rather drunk Australian Art Critic
Rather drunk Australian Art Critic Date: 1890
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Media ID 11574985
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Arts Australian Caricatures Critic Drunk Drunken Facial Nose Phil Scruff Scruffy Sozzled
18"x18" (46x46cm) Pillow
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing image captures the moment of unguarded relaxation for an Australian art critic, who, after a long day of rigorous art appraisals and debates, lets his guard down. The Rather Drunk Australian Art Critic, as this caricature is titled, is a sketch from the late 19th century, circa 1890, and is a testament to the human side of the art world. The caricature, a masterful blend of humor and observation, portrays the critic in a state of inebriation, with a pronounced red nose, glassy eyes, and a scruffy appearance. His disheveled hair and crumpled clothes add to the overall effect of a man who has had one too many. The artist has skillfully captured the facial expressions of the critic, revealing a mixture of amusement and contentment. The Rather Drunk Australian Art Critic is a rare glimpse into the past, offering a glimpse into the world of art criticism during the late 1800s. Caricatures and sketches like these were popular during this time, and they often provided a humorous commentary on the society and its people. This particular caricature is not only a fascinating representation of an Australian art critic but also a reminder of the human side of the art world, where even the most serious and critical figures can let their hair down and enjoy a good drink. The sketch, with its intricate details and expressive brushstrokes, is a true work of art in its own right. It invites us to reflect on the history of art criticism and the role of the critic in shaping our understanding and appreciation of art. This is a must-have addition to any collection of historical art and art criticism, and a reminder of the rich and complex history of the art world.
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