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His Majesty Receives  1885

by William Holbrook Beard

Related text: [br][b]Animalier and Satirist[/b]. [i]His Majesty Receives[/i] is typical of the artist’s blend of humorous fantasy with satirical undertones. Beard wrote a book entitled Humor in Animals (1885), in which he “quotes” the fox describing his species as having a brutal sort of humor, which is brought on by its need to hunt and kill in order to survive. In this c...
Size: 
18 x 24-1/8 in
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Credit: 
Public Domain, Courtesy of the Indianapolis Museum of Art

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