Vijftig gulden belooning 1894 - 1959

"Vijftig gulden belooning" (1894-1959) by the Monogrammist G.J. is a humorous illustration that depicts a series of comical events. The work is divided into nine separate scenes, each with its own caption in Dutch. Each scene features a man in various situations, often involving a cat and a hat. The artist's use of bold colors and exaggerated features creates a lighthearted and whimsical tone. The work likely aimed to entertain a general audience, reflecting the popular humor of the time. The artwork's title translates to "Fifty Guilder Reward," suggesting that the scenes depict a humorous quest for a lost item or animal.