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And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon, 1882 (pen & ink
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And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon, 1882 (pen & ink
STC332166 And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon, 1882 (pen & ink, gouache and w/c on paper) by Caldecott, Randolph (1846-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: from Hey Diddle Diddle and Bye, Baby Bunting ; Old Mother Gooses nursery rhymes; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23205470
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Anthropomorphic Childrens Illustration Kitchen Nursery Rhyme Utensil Utensils Violin Musical Instruments
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This print titled "And the Dish Ran Away with the Spoon, 1882" by Randolph Caldecott takes us on a whimsical journey into the world of nursery rhymes. The intricate pen and ink drawing is brought to life with vibrant gouache and watercolor on paper, showcasing Caldecott's exceptional talent as an illustrator. The image depicts a delightful scene from the popular nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle and Bye, Baby Bunting". Anthropomorphic utensils steal the spotlight as they come alive in this charming kitchen setting. A mischievous dish can be seen running away hand-in-hand with a playful spoon, while nearby, a cat serenades them with its fiddle. Caldecott's attention to detail is evident in every stroke of his pen. From the delicate lines that define each character to the subtle shading that adds depth and dimension, this illustration captures both innocence and imagination. As we gaze upon this enchanting artwork from The Stapleton Collection, we are transported back to our childhood days when nursery rhymes filled our hearts with joy. It serves as a reminder of how art has the power to evoke emotions and create lasting memories. Whether displayed in a child's room or cherished by art enthusiasts alike, this timeless piece brings together elements of music, storytelling, and visual delight. It stands as a testament to Caldecott's legacy as one of England's most celebrated illustrators for children’s literature.
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