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PUCK: HOPELESS CASE, 1914. A Hopeless Case
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PUCK: HOPELESS CASE, 1914. A Hopeless Case
PUCK: HOPELESS CASE, 1914.
A Hopeless Case. An illustration from the humor magazine Puck depicting gossip within a group of fox hunters. Cartoon by John Held, 3 October 1914
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1914 Gossip Held Humor Hunting Magazine October Puck
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In this vintage print titled "PUCK: HOPELESS CASE, 1914. A Hopeless Case" we are transported back to the early 20th century when humor magazine Puck was at its peak. The illustration, created by renowned cartoonist John Held on October 3rd, 1914, captures a humorous scene of gossip within a group of fox hunters. Set against the backdrop of an idyllic countryside, a diverse group of men and women clad in fashionable hunting attire gather around their horses. Their animated expressions and exaggerated body language hint at the juicy piece of news being shared amongst them. It is as if time has frozen for a moment as they indulge in this guilty pleasure amidst their pursuit of the elusive fox. Held's artistic style shines through with his impeccable attention to detail and ability to capture human emotions through caricature-like figures. Each character exudes personality, making it easy for viewers to imagine themselves partaking in this lively conversation or eavesdropping from afar. This whimsical artwork not only showcases Held's talent but also provides us with a glimpse into the social dynamics and pastimes enjoyed during that era. As we admire this delightful piece from Granger Art on Demand's collection, let us appreciate how art can transport us across time and immerse us in different worlds filled with laughter and camaraderie.
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