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The Monkey and the Whip (woodcut)
397429 The Monkey and the Whip (woodcut) by Gill, Eric (1882-1940); Private Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 25213720
© Bridgeman Images
Bestial Degrading Desire Devil Evil Greed Monkey Printmaking Satan Sinful Sinner Spirituality Taming Teasing Temptation Top Hat Training Whip Degraded
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this woodcut print titled "The Monkey and the Whip" created by Eric Gill, we are transported into a world where themes of taming, greed, and spirituality collide. The image depicts a male figure dressed in a top hat holding a whip, symbolizing power and control. He stands before a monkey who represents desire and temptation. As our eyes delve deeper into the artwork, we can sense the struggle between good and evil unfolding before us. The monkey's expression reveals its inner turmoil as it teeters on the edge of succumbing to its sinful desires or finding redemption through spiritual enlightenment. Gill masterfully captures the degrading nature of wealth and materialism through this thought-provoking piece. The bag of money at their feet serves as a stark reminder that such pursuits often lead to degradation rather than fulfillment. Through his intricate printmaking technique, Gill invites us to question our own desires for wealth and power. Are these pursuits truly fulfilling or do they ultimately leave us feeling empty? "The Monkey and the Whip" is an artistic exploration of human nature's constant battle with temptation while shedding light on society's obsession with material possessions. It serves as both a cautionary tale against greed and an invitation to reflect upon our own spiritual journeys.
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