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Boy with his dead pet canary (colour litho)
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Boy with his dead pet canary (colour litho)
7201185 Boy with his dead pet canary (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boy with his dead pet canary. Illustration from The Boys Own Annual (Boys Own Paper Office, London, 1912).); © Look and Learn
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This poignant print captures a moment of deep sorrow and melancholy. In the image, we see a young boy holding his lifeless pet canary in his hands, highlighting the theme of loss and mourning. The colour lithograph beautifully portrays the emotions felt by the boy as he grieves for his beloved bird. The photograph originates from an illustration featured in The Boys Own Annual, published in London in 1912. It offers a glimpse into early twentieth-century childhood and showcases the historical significance of this artwork. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph add to its visual impact, contrasting with the sadness depicted within it. The boy's expression reflects profound unhappiness and forlornness, evoking empathy from viewers who witness his grief. This image serves as a reminder of our connection to animals and their significance in our lives. It also explores themes such as mortality and death that are universal experiences shared by all humanity. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historic piece of art, allowing us to reflect on past times while appreciating its artistic value today. This print is not only visually striking but also emotionally charged, making it an exceptional addition to any collection or display that seeks to explore human emotion through art.
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