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A well-known 1932 photograph of construction workers eating lunch on a beam high above New York has become its own kind of modern myth, a symbol of quiet nerve. This piece borrows that image and swaps the crew for Horus, Anubis, Sobek, and Bastet, hard hats on, lunchboxes open, legs dangling above a soft watercolor skyline.
It plays completely straight, which is exactly why it lands as funny rather than silly. Warm color carries the whole scene, gold and teal set against a soft yellow sky. It's built for a room where conversation happens: a den, a studio, a hallway that could use a laugh.
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Printed on archival-grade, poly-cotton blend canvas with fade-resistant inks rated to hold color for 75+ years. Gallery-wrapped and ready to hang straight out of the box.
Available in sizes from 12x16 up to 40x60 inches, as a 1.25 inch canvas wrap or with a black floating frame.
Free U.S. shipping on all orders. Printed and shipped from U.S.-based facilities. Most orders arrive within 5-10 business days.
Horus, Anubis, Sobek, and Bastet sit in a row on a single steel girder, boots swinging over a hazy city skyline done in loose watercolor washes. Gold, teal, burgundy, and jade run through their robes and hard hats, set against a blue and yellow sky that keeps the mood light rather than heavy. Brushwork stays loose at the edges, letting the color bleed a little the way real watercolor does, while every face stays flat and unbothered by the height.
This watercolor Egyptian gods lunch break print works as a horizontal anchor over a desk or credenza, and the warm palette holds up on both cool office walls and a warmer living room wall. Since the joke lives in the small details, it rewards a second look, making it a solid conversation starter for shared workspaces. See more pantheon pieces in our Egyptian and African art collection.
It nods to the well-known 1932 photograph of ironworkers eating lunch on a beam high above the city. This version swaps the workers for Horus, Anubis, Sobek, and Bastet, keeping the same deadpan calm.
Both work. The humor and conversation-starting subject suit a home office or studio, while the warm watercolor palette holds its own as a living room anchor piece too.
