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How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho)
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How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho)
1090666 How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to obtain a good nights sleep in spite of interruptions. Illustration for Absurdities, A Book of Collected Drawings by Heath Robinson (Hutchinson, 1934).); © Look and Learn
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This whimsical lithograph by William Heath Robinson captures the humorous absurdity of trying to obtain a good night's sleep in spite of interruptions. The image depicts a mechanistic contraption designed to rock a cradle and lull a baby to sleep, despite various comical obstacles that arise. Robinson's unique artistic style shines through as he portrays the intricate machine with meticulous detail and clever engineering. Every element is carefully crafted, from gears and levers to pulleys and springs, all working together in an elaborate symphony of movement. The scene is filled with humor as the contraption navigates around mischievous obstacles such as toys scattered on the floor or curious pets getting in the way. Yet amidst these disruptions, the baby remains peacefully asleep, blissfully unaware of the chaotic world around them. This artwork is part of Robinson's collection titled "Absurdities" which showcases his talent for creating imaginative scenarios that blend reality with fantasy. Through his playful illustrations, Robinson invites viewers into a world where even everyday tasks like putting a child to bed become extraordinary adventures. With its charming depiction of parenthood and its tongue-in-cheek commentary on life's little challenges, this lithograph reminds us to find joy in unexpected places and embrace laughter even when faced with interruptions.
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