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Punch cartoon: writer at work in his study (engraving)
6034863 Punch cartoon: writer at work in his study (engraving) by Sambourne, Edward Linley (1844-1910) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: writer at work in his study. Illustration for Punch, Volume 72, January - June 1877.); Look and Learn / George Collection
Media ID 22375126
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This print captures a Punch cartoon from 1877, depicting a writer hard at work in his study. Created by Edward Linley Sambourne, this satirical engraving showcases the humorous and cluttered nature of the writer's workspace. The artist skillfully portrays the chaotic scene with an array of details that draw viewers into the world of literature and creativity. In this lively illustration, we see a British writer engrossed in his literary pursuits amidst a sea of books, papers, and various objects scattered across his desk. A bust sculpture overlooks him as if offering inspiration or judgment on his work. Adding to the whimsy is a mischievous cockatoo perched nearby, attentively observing its owner's every move. The cartoon not only highlights the eccentricities often associated with writers but also provides subtle commentary on Victorian society and culture. Through clever caricatures and satire, it offers an amusing glimpse into both the creative process and daily life during that era. As we admire this piece from George Collection displayed in Germany, it serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time and geography to evoke laughter and contemplation across generations. Whether you are an avid reader or simply appreciate wit and humor, this enchanting image will surely captivate your imagination while celebrating the enduring power of literature.
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