Pleasant Prospect: A Day with the Stag n.d.
johnleech
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, ink, graphite
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drawing
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imaginative character sketch
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aged paper
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quirky sketch
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sketch book
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paper
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personal sketchbook
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ink
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england
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water
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graphite
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sketchbook drawing
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watercolour illustration
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storyboard and sketchbook work
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sketchbook art
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watercolor
"Pleasant Prospect: A Day with the Stag" is a humorous illustration by John Leech, a renowned English artist known for his satirical cartoons. Created in the mid-19th century, this work depicts a comical scene at a train station, likely referencing the social anxieties surrounding the new mode of transportation. The image captures the exaggerated figures and witty dialogue that characterized Leech's style, satirizing the upper-class society and their interactions with the newly emerging railroad.
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