Antique possibly, vintage political illustration marked Puck on top margin and reads A humiliating Spectacle. Marked J.Keppler as Artist. Depicts an older man in a bed with an angle of death with a scythe over him while men resembling gladiators marked as Dursley, Grant and Platt, Conking and Arthur play games and talk Framed in a finished red toned wood grain frame with off white mat board. Approx 20 x 27.5 inches window measures 12 x19 inches. Minor wearing to frame and creasing to illustration and blemishes to corners. Antique magazine illustration, magazine illustration, silk screen illustration, antique ephemera, home decor, wall art, art, silk screen art, print making art, Puck illustration, political art, political illustration. 12 Art wall Puck was the first successful humor magazine in the United States of colorful cartoons, caricatures and political satire of the issues of the day. It was founded in 1876 as a German-language publication by Joseph Keppler, an Austrian immigrant cartoonist.Joseph Ferdinand Keppler was an Austrian-born American cartoonist and caricaturist who greatly influenced the growth of satirical cartooning in the United States.