Poster Print : Cheating at Cards (w / c with pen & ink on paper)
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Cheating at Cards (w / c with pen & ink on paper)
XYC281122 Cheating at Cards (w/c with pen & ink on paper) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); 12.7x20 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12794513
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Anger Card Game Cheat Con Man Conman Deceit Deception Dishonesty Duel Fraud Fraudster Gambler Gamblers Gambling Outrage Poker Punch Punishing Trickster Brawl Punishment
20x30 inch Poster Print
Add a touch of mischief to your walls with the "Cheating at Cards" poster print from Media Storehouse and Bridgeman Art. This classic pen and ink drawing by Thomas Rowlandson, originally housed in the Yale Center for British Art, brings a playful wit to any space. With intricate detail and out-of-copyright status, this poster print is not only a beautiful addition to your home or office, but a conversation starter as well. Order yours from Media Storehouse today and join the fun!
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Cheating at Cards: A Chaotic Display of Deception and Duel". In this print by Thomas Rowlandson, titled "Cheating at Cards" the artist masterfully captures a scene filled with deceit, outrage, and impending punishment. Created with pen and ink on paper, this 12.7x20 cm artwork is housed in the prestigious Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection. Rowlandson's caricature transports us to a Georgian-era gambling den where men engage in a high-stakes poker game. However, it quickly becomes apparent that not all players are playing fair. The image showcases the moment when one player discovers another cheating through clever trickery. The tension escalates as anger erupts into an intense brawl between these disgruntled gamblers. Punches are thrown while swords are drawn, symbolizing the duel-like consequences of such dishonesty in this era. With remarkable detail and skillful execution, Rowlandson portrays each character's unique expression of shock or fury amidst the chaos. This satirical depiction serves as a commentary on human nature's propensity for fraud and deception. Through his artistry, Rowlandson invites viewers to reflect upon themes of honesty versus dishonesty while shedding light on the darker aspects of society during the late 18th to early 19th centuries. This intriguing print from Fine Art Finder offers an engaging glimpse into history—a cautionary tale reminding us that deceitful actions can lead to dire consequences.
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