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Egon TschirchEgon Tschirch's original poster "Englands Absicht: Geschlossen Wegen Mangel"Circa 1915
Circa 1915
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Egon Tschirch's original poster entitled "Englands Absicht: Geschlossen Wegen Mangel an Arbeit" is a work that reveals the artist's talent for combining visual aesthetics with political satire. The work reflects the characteristic approach of Tschirch, a German artist who used his art to comment subtly and sharply on the social and political events of his time.
Born in 1889, Egon Tschirch lived through a period of major political and social change. His work was influenced by these events and often expressed a critical perspective on society. The poster "Englands Absicht: Geschlossen Wegen Mangel an Arbeit" is no exception to this trend.
The poster's title, which translates as "Englands Absicht: Geschlossen Wegen Mangel an Arbeit", immediately announces the satirical tone of the work. The visual representation is equally evocative, showing an elegant British man in front of a closed door bearing the British flag. The image suggests that England, often perceived as a world power, finds itself in a precarious position due to the "lack of work".
The artist manages to condense a complex political critique into a simple but striking image. The irony of the subject is reinforced by the visual aesthetic, creating a visual and intellectual impact.
Tschirch uses his art to question and comment on social and political reality. His work is a testament to art's ability to provoke thought and prompt viewers to consider issues in new ways.
War 14-18 - United Kingdom
The intentions of England - Closed for lack of work
Vereinigte Berlin
- Creator:Egon Tschirch (German)
- Creation Year:Circa 1915
- Dimensions:Height: 37.41 in (95 cm)Width: 27.56 in (70 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, light traces of folds, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792212908742
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