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Proudest Moment by Fougasse
The Proudest Moment of his Life by Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird 1887-1965). A small man, profoundly embarrassed, sits at the head of a table at a company or club dinner in his honour as everyone drinks a toast. Date: 1930
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Media ID 7198521
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Banquet Cyril Dinner Drinks Embarrassed Embarrassment Fougasse Gentlemen Honour Kenneth Leaving Moment Proudest Tables Toast Tuxedo
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
"Experience the timeless charm of "Proudest Moment by Fougasse," a captivating image from the Mary Evans Prints Online archive. This exquisite Canvas Print from Media Storehouse showcases Fougasse's witty and poignant depiction of a humble man, deeply embarrassed yet proud, surrounded by admirers at a dinner in his honor. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring a touch of classic British humor and elegance to your space with this beautiful piece from Media Storehouse."
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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 humorous and poignant illustration by renowned British satirist Fougasse (Cyril Kenneth Bird, 1887-1965), we find a small, unassuming man, deeply embarrassed, seated at the head of a grand table at a banquet or dinner in his honor. Surrounded by well-dressed gentlemen, all raising their glasses in a toast, the man's discomfort is palpable as he looks down at the table, his face a picture of unease. The scene takes place in the 1930s, and the elegant decor and formal attire of the guests add to the sense of occasion and importance. The man's tuxedo and the gleaming silverware on the table further emphasize the formal nature of the event. Despite the grandeur of the setting, the man seems out of place, almost as if he has stumbled into a scene that doesn't belong to him. His embarrassment is a universal feeling that many can relate to, especially when faced with unwanted attention or accolades. Fougasse's masterful use of humor and observation in this illustration captures the awkwardness and discomfort of the moment, while also highlighting the absurdity of societal expectations and the rituals of honor and recognition. The image is a reminder that sometimes, the proudest moment of our lives can also be the most embarrassing.
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