Framed Print : Susan refuses to help Dunderpate
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Susan refuses to help Dunderpate
Susan refuses to help Dunderpate with his marriage plans, and slams the door on him. Date: 1938
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Media ID 7226977
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1938 Baker Dunce Dunderpate Friend Friends Margaret Susan
22"x18" Modern Frame
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Susan refuses to help Dunderpate" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a moment of determination and independence from 1938. Susan's bold stance as she slams the door on Dunderpate, symbolizing her unwillingness to be involved in his marriage plans, makes for a striking and thought-provoking display. Bring this timeless narrative into your living space and ignite conversations with our beautifully crafted, museum-quality frames. Order yours today!
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative silhouette illustration from the 1930s, titled "Susan Refuses to Help Dunderpate," we see a determined young woman named Susan, standing firm against the advances of a hapless suitor named Dunderpate. The scene is set in the thirties, a time of change and upheaval, as the era of flapper culture gave way to more traditional values. Susan, depicted as a hip and modern-looking girl with a book in hand, is shown slamming the door on Dunderpate, who stands dejectedly outside. The contrast between their silhouettes highlights the stark difference in their attitudes and aspirations. Susan's focus on education and personal growth is evident in her pursuit of knowledge, while Dunderpate's ignorance and lack of direction are symbolized by his dunce cap. The children playing in the background add to the sense of nostalgia and innocence, while the silhouette technique lends an air of mystery and drama to the scene. The illustration captures the essence of the 1930s, a time when young people were grappling with the challenges of growing up and forging their own paths in life. Despite Dunderpate's persistent attempts to win her over, Susan remains steadfast in her refusal to help him with his marriage plans. Her decision to prioritize her own education and personal growth over the distractions of romance is a testament to her strength and determination. This powerful image of Susan standing up for herself is a reminder that even in the face of adversity, we must stay true to our values and beliefs. Overall, this illustration from the 1930s offers a glimpse into a bygone era and the complexities of human relationships. It is a timeless reminder of the importance of self-determination, personal growth, and the courage to stand up for what we believe in.
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