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Poster Print : Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?, 1837-64. Creator: John Leech
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Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?, 1837-64. Creator: John Leech
Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?, 1837-64
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Media ID 19985072
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This particular piece showcases the iconic work of John Leech titled "Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?" (1837-64), available through Heritage Images. John Leech's humorous and intricately detailed illustration of a mischievous boy named Simpson, who has been up to no good at the water pump, is a delightful addition to any space. Bring history to life with this charming and timeless print, perfect for adding character and conversation to your home or office decor.
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 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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.
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In this whimsical 19th-century print titled "Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?" by John Leech, we are transported back in time to a comical scene. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring the image to life as we observe a man named Simpson standing next to a bucket pump. With his doll-like appearance and exaggerated features, Simpson seems both bewildered and amused by the contraption before him. The artist's satirical touch is evident in this piece as he pokes fun at society's fascination with new inventions during that era. Through humor and wit, Leech highlights how even simple tasks like fetching water could become sources of entertainment for people back then. As we gaze upon this unusual artwork housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, it serves as a reminder of our shared heritage and the enduring power of laughter across centuries. This delightful print captures not only the essence of British culture in the 19th century but also showcases Leech's talent for creating humorous scenes that transcend time. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply looking for a chuckle, "Have You Been to the Pump, Simpson?" is sure to bring joy with its clever composition and playful characters. So take a moment to step into history through this charming watercolor masterpiece by John Leech.
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