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Poster Print : The Silly Ass, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
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The Silly Ass, 1908. Artist: Lance Thackeray
The Silly Ass, 1908. From The Light Side of Egypt, 1908
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Media ID 15136946
© Historica Graphica Collection / Heritage-Images
Donkey Lance Lance Thackeray Nile North Africa North African Pulling River Nile Thackeray The Nile Historica Graphica Collection
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step into the whimsical world of Lance Thackeray's 'The Silly Ass, 1908' with our stunning Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This delightful artwork captures the lighthearted charm and humor of Egypt in the early 20th century, as depicted in 'The Light Side of Egypt'. Add a touch of playfulness to your space and let this timeless piece bring joy and laughter to any room.
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.
The Silly Ass, 1908
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a delightful print by artist Lance Thackeray that captures the whimsical spirit of early 20th-century Egypt. Set against the backdrop of the majestic River Nile, this colorful artwork showcases an amusing scene featuring a group of British men and women dressed in Egyptian costumes. In the center of the composition, a man can be seen riding on the back of a donkey, affectionately referred to as "The Silly Ass". With its comically exaggerated features and playful expression, the donkey adds an element of humor to this charming depiction. The rider's joyful demeanor suggests that he is thoroughly enjoying his unconventional mode of transportation. Surrounding them are other individuals pulling carts or simply strolling along the riverbank. Both men and women are represented in this lively gathering, highlighting their shared enthusiasm for exploring new cultures and embracing adventure. Thackeray's attention to detail is evident in his portrayal of both people and landscape. The vibrant colors bring life to every figure while also capturing the essence of North African scenery. From flowing robes to traditional headgear, each costume reflects elements from Egyptian culture. "The Silly Ass" serves as a reminder that travel has always been an avenue for discovery and amusement. This print invites viewers into a world where boundaries blur and cultural exchange flourishes along one of Africa's most iconic geographical features - The Nile River.
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